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κᾰράκαλλον

karakallon

cap

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What it meant

1. καράκαλλον · karakallon — Beekes

καράκαλλον [n.] ‘cap’ (AP, Edict. Diocl.). «Ἰὴν Lat eDER καρακάλλιον (pap. V-VIP). eETYM From Lat. caracalla. Probably originally Gaulish; see WH s.v. κάρδαμον 643 Kdpavvog »VAR κάρανος, etc. = κάρηνα. — [Beekes, s.v. καράκαλλον, p. 689]

2. καράκαλλον · karakallon — Chantraine

καράκαλλον : «vêtement » à capuchon sans manche (AP 11,345, Édit Dioel.), aussi -κάλλιον (pap. v®-vi®s. après). Emprunt au latin caracalla (avec passage au genre neutre). Le latin a pris le mot et l'objet aux Gaulois, cf. WaldeHofmann 1,165. képavvos, καρανός, voir κάρα, — [Chantraine, s.v. καράκαλλον, p. 511]

3. καράκαλλον · karakallon — Frisk

καράκαλλον (AP, Ediet. Diocl.), καρακάλλιον (Pap. V—-VIP) τι. "Kapuze’. — Aus lat. caracalla; wohl urspr. gallisch, s. W.- Hofmann s.v. — [Frisk, s.v. καράκαλλον, p. 818]

4. κᾰράκαλλον · karakallon — LSJ

hood

hood, AP 11.345, Edict.Diocl. 26.120:—Dim. καρα-κάλλιον, τό, Sammelb. 7033.37 (v A.D.), PMasp. 6ii64 (vi A.D.), Gloss.

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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