The corpus record — Latin

Tāўgĕtus

Tāўgĕtus · m

a ridge of mountains in Laconia

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What it meant

Tāўgĕtus — Lewis & Short

Tāўgĕtus, i, m., = *tau/+geton,

I a ridge of mountains in Laconia, Mel. 2, 3, 4; Plin. 2, 79, 81, § 191; Cic. Div. 1, 50, 112; Prop. 3, 14 (4, 13), 15; Luc. 5, 52; Claud. B. G. 193; called also Tāўgĕta, ōrum, n., Verg. G. 2, 488; Stat. Achill. 1, 427.

Where it came from

No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission.

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