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ῥιζοτομ-ία

rizotomia · ἡ

cutting and gathering of roots

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Where it lives

  • Lives of Eminent Philosophers 1 · 0.09/10k

What it meant — LSJ

cutting and gathering of roots, on roots, herbals

cutting and gathering of roots, Thphr. HP 6.3.2, 9.8.2: pl., books on roots, herbals, Ruf. ap. Orib. 7.26.31.

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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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