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ῥηξί-χθων

rexichthon · ὁ

bursting forth from the earth

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What it meant — LSJ

bursting forth from the earth

bursting forth from the earth, Orph. H. 52.9, PMag.Par. 1.2722, al., PMag.Lond. 121.692, 123.3, Tab.Defix.Aud. 38.11 (Alexandria, iii A.D.); written ῥησίχθων in PMag.Leid.V. 9.10, Tab.Defix.Aud. 23.13 (Cyprus, iii A.D.); ῥηξίκθων Tab.Defix. in Rh.Mus. 55.261.

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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