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ὀμφᾰλ-ιστήρ

omphalister · ὁ

knife to cut the navel-string

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What it meant

ὀμφᾰλ-ιστήρ · omphal-istēr — LSJ

knife to cut the navel-string

knife to cut the navel-string, Poll. 2.169, 4.208, Hsch.

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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