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καρπάσιον

karpasion · τό

flax, asbestos (from Carpasia

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What it meant

καρπάσιον · karpasion — LSJ

flax

flax, CPR 61.13 (iii A.D.):—but λίνον Καρπάσιον,

asbestos (from Carpasia

asbestos (from Carpasia in Cyprus), Paus. 1.26.7.

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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