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δερμηστής

dermestes · ὁ

worm which eats skin

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What it meant

δερμηστής · dermēstēs — LSJ

worm which eats skin, leather

worm which eats skin or leather, S. Fr. 449, Lys. Fr. 104S., Aristid.Mil. 29; = ὄφις, Aristarch. ap. Harp.

Where it came from

No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission. The etymological dictionaries (Beekes, Chantraine, Frisk) are matched incrementally.

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