1
from ἀραρ-εῖν, ἀραρ-ίσκω, as in θυμαρής, φρενήρης, χαλκήρης, εὐήρης.
2
from ἐρε- (ἐρέ-της), as in ἀμφήρης, ἁλιήρης, τριήρης, etc.
3
prob. from (ϝ) ηρ- (cf. ἦρα B) in pr.n. Περιήρης, Διώρης (fr. Διοήρης).
The corpus record
-ήρης
eremeres
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What it meant — LSJ
Where it came from
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