LOGOI

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γλωττ-ίς

glottis · ἡ

glottis, mouth of the windpipe

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What it meant

γλωττ-ίς · glōtt-is — LSJ

glottis, mouth of the windpipe

glottis, mouth of the windpipe, Gal. UP 7.13, al.

II mouthpiece of a pipe, in which the reed was inserted

mouthpiece of a pipe, in which the reed was inserted, Luc. Harm. 1, Theo Sm. p.61 H.; of a trumpet, Hero Spir. 1.16.

III shoe-string, latchet

shoe-string, Phryn. 208; latchet, Lyd. Mag. 2.13.

IV landrail

a bird, perh. landrail, Arist. HA 597b16.

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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