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κνῆκος

knekos

safflower, Carthamus tinctorius

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Distribution

Senses

1. κνῆκος · knēkos — Beekes

safflower, Carthamus tinctorius

2. κνῆκος · knēkos — Chantraine

3. κνῆκος · knēkos — LSJ

safflower, Carthamus tinctorius

4. κνηκός · knēkos — LSJ

pale yellow, tawny

Attestations

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 pp. 769-770; entry #3261 Review: Under source audit
  • Chantraine, Dictionnaire etymologique de la langue grecque scan p. 561; entry #4087 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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