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κᾰκοφων-ία

kakophonia · ἡ

ill-sound, cacophony

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What it meant

κᾰκοφων-ία · kakophōn-ia — LSJ

ill-sound, cacophony

ill-sound, of a name, Str. 13.2.4; cacophony, Demetr. Eloc. 255, A.D. Conj. 228.20; opp. εὐφωνία, Phld. Po.Herc. 994.23: dist. fr. δυσφωνία, Gal. 7.59.

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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