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θηλή

thele

mother

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Distribution

Senses

1. θηλή · thēlē — Beekes

mother

2. θηλή · thēlē — Chantraine

θῆλυς, ete

3. θηλή · thēlē — LSJ

teat, nipple

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Deep etymology

Authority pointers, pending review

These are the etymology authorities that treat this word, with their exact locators. They are bibliographic pointers, not a published word history: no root, reconstruction, derivation, cognate, or origin is asserted here.

  • Beekes, Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Brill 2010) scan p. 593; entry #2566 Review: Under source audit
  • Chantraine, Dictionnaire etymologique de la langue grecque scan pp. 448-449; entry #3147 Review: Under source audit

The authorities' own wording is withheld pending review. Each source's identity, locator, and review status are cited above.

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