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ἐγχώννῡμι

egchonnumi

fill up by depositing earth

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What it meant

ἐγχώννῡμι · enchōnnymi — LSJ

fill up by depositing earth

fill up by depositing earth, of rivers, Plb. 4.40.4 (Pass.); ἐ. τάφρον App. BC 5.36.

II throw in earth

throw in earth, εἰς τάφρον ἐνεχώννυον ib. 2.75, cf. D.S. 17.42.

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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