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νεκρο-θήκη

nekrotheke · ἡ

coffin, urn, place for a coffin

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What it meant

νεκρο-θήκη · nekro-thēkē — LSJ

coffin, urn, place for a coffin, urn

coffin or urn, E. Fr. 472.17 (anap.); place for a coffin or urn, prob. in Rev.Bibl. 39.532 (pl., Palmyra, ii A.D.).

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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