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μέσσαυλος

messaulos

may have been influenced by later μέσαυλος

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What it meant

1. μέσσαυλος · messaulos — Beekes

μέσσαυλος may have been influenced by later μέσαυλος; late μεσαύλη conformed to the simplex. — [Beekes, s.v. μέσσαυλος, p. 990]

2. μέσσαυλος · messaulos — Chantraine

μέσσαυλος : (τον) cour intérieure où le bétail est rentré (IL 11,548; 17,112,657), dit de la bergerie de Pâris (11. 24,29), de la caverne du Cyclope (Od. 10,455), mais A.R. 3,235 au sens de μέταυλος, cf. le simple μεσαύλη {pap. vies. après). Sur μέσαυλος en attique, ν. μέταυλος. — [Chantraine, s.v. μέσσαυλος, p. 706]

3. μέσσαυλος · messaulos — LSJ

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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