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τεύθριον

teuthrion

tree-germander

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What it meant

1. τεύθριον · teuthrion — Beekes

τεύθριον [n.] plant name, ‘tree-germander’ (Dsc.). «Ὁ *ETYM See » tevGic. — [Beekes, s.v. τεύθριον, p. 1525]

2. τεύθριον · teuthrion — Chantraine

τεύθριον : nom de plantes = πόλιον «germandrée polium» (Dsc.), aussi — ἐρυθρόδανον «garance» (Dsc.). Le mot a pu être déformé par étymologie populaire en τεύχριον « germandrée jaune, Teucrium flavum » d’après le nom du héros Τεῦκρος, lequel est inexpliqué. Et.: Tovar, Münch. St. 10, 1957, 77-83, pose un premier terme ἔτευθρα- dans le mycénien feutarakoro — Ἐτευθραγρος «ramasseur de plantes colorantes » (?). Voir … — [Chantraine, s.v. τεύθριον, p. 1129]

3. τεύθριον · teuthrion — LSJ

= πόλιον, Dsc. 3.110.

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= ἐρυθρόδανον, ib. 143.

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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