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ἕλκ-ῠσις

elkusis · ἡ

attraction

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What it meant

ἕλκ-ῠσις · helk-ysis — LSJ

attraction

attraction, πύου Aret. SD 1.10.

2 drawing

drawing, ἕ. τῆς σικύης, in cupping, Hp. Loc.Hom. 22.

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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