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The corpus record

καινο-λογία

kainologia · ἡ

strange language

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What it meant — LSJ

strange language, phraseology, telling of strange tales

strange language or phraseology, Plb. 38.9.2, D.H. Lys. 3; telling of strange tales, κ. τίς ἐστιν ὁ μῦθος Str. 1.2.8.

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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