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ψοιθός

psoithos1

ashes

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What it meant — LSJ

1. ψοῖθος · psoithos

ψοῖθος [m.] = σποδός ‘ashes’ (Theognost. Can., EM, Phot.). eETYM See Fur: 197, and s.v. » ψόθος 1. — [Beekes, s.v. ψοῖθος, p. 1721]

2. ψοιθός · psoithos

ash-coloured

ash-coloured (cf. sq. [ψοῖθος]), BCH 29.430 (Delos, iv B. C.).

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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