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γεράν-ειον

geraneion · τό

truffle

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What it meant — LSJ

truffle

a kind of truffle, Eust. 1017.19; = ὕδνον, Thphr. HP 1.6.9, ap. Ath. 2.62a (om.codd. Thphr.); but dist. from ὕ. ib. 1.6.5, ap. Ath. 2.61f.

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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