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πήχυιος

pechuios

‘but a span’

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What it meant

πήχυιος · pēchyios — LSJ

‘but a span’, for the space of a cubit

= πηχυαῖος, βόθρος A.R. 3.1207 ; π. χρόνος ‘but a span’, Mimn. 2.3 ; ἐρετμὰ πήχυιον προὔχοντα projecting for the space of a cubit, A.R. 1.379 (wrongly expld. as = τροπωτήρ by EM 671.8).

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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