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σκοῖδος

skoidos

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What it meant

1. σκοῖδος · skoidos — Beekes

σκοῖδος [m.] = οἰκονόμος, ταμίας, etc., designation of a Macedonian official (Hdn. σε, Poll. H.), epithet of Dionysus (Men.); σκοιδίᾳ [f.dat.] “educatress, housekeeper’ (Naxos I-II?). «Ὁ *ETYM According to Frisk s.v., related to σχίζω, as if from an IE root *skid-, which cannot be correct; see on » σκινδαλμός. Otherwise unexplained. — [Beekes, s.v. σκοῖδος, p. 1407]

2. σκοῖδος · skoidos — 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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