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καινός

kainos

new, newly found, unexpected

Figures and citations on this page are drawn from the audited corpus; none are written from memory.

Distribution

Densest 12 of 117 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.

Senses

1. καινός · kainos — Beekes

new, newly found, unexpected

2. καινός · kainos — Chantraine

Subsiste en grec moderne, tandis que τε ἃ disparu

3. καινός · kainos — Chantraine

« nouveau, nouvellement inventé, qui innove, inattendu », franchement distinct d

4. καινός · kainos — Chantraine

Divers dérivés dans l’onomastique : Καινίᾶς, Καίνιος, Καινεύς, etc

5. καινός · kainos — Frisk

neu, neuerfunden, unerwartet

6. καινός · kainos — Frisk

Zu den keltischen Formen noch Gray Et

7. καινός · kainos — LSJ

new, fresh

Attestations

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Deep etymology

Authority pointers, pending review

These are the etymology authorities that treat this word, with their exact locators. They are bibliographic pointers, not a published word history: no root, reconstruction, derivation, cognate, or origin is asserted here.

  • Beekes, Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Brill 2010) scan p. 663; entry #2816 Review: Under source audit

    OCR root-candidate values are withheld pending source verification, rights review, and scholarly review. No root, reconstruction, cognate, or historical relationship is asserted here.

  • Chantraine, Dictionnaire etymologique de la langue grecque scan p. 493; entry #3510 Review: Under source audit
  • Frisk, Griechisches etymologisches Worterbuch scan p. 786; entry #2694 Review: Under source audit

The authorities' own wording is withheld pending review. Each source's identity, locator, and review status are cited above.

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