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σκαμμάδες·

skammades

prostitutes

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What it meant

1. σκαμμάδες · skammades — Beekes

σκαμμάδες [f.2] πόρναι ‘prostitutes’ (H.). *ETYM No etymology. Given the meaning, it is probably a Pre-Greek word. — [Beekes, s.v. σκαμμάδες, p. 1392]

2. σκαμμάδες · skammades — Chantraine

σκαμμάδες : πόρναι (Hsch). Obseur et douteux, voir l'édition Schmidt. Le mot est-il tiré de σκάμμα ? cf. certains emplois « érotiques » de σκαλεύω. — [Chantraine, s.v. σκαμμάδες, p. 1030]

3. σκαμμάδες· · skammades· — LSJ

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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