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ξῠλ-ήφιον

xulephion · τό

piece of wood, stick

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What it meant

ξῠλ-ήφιον · xyl-ēphion — LSJ

piece of wood, stick

Dim. of ξύλον, piece of wood, stick, Hp. Steril. 230, Alex. 98.24, Plb. 6.34.9, D.S. 4.76 :—misspelt ξυλίφιον D.S. l.c. (v.l.), Thom.Mag. p.253R. ; ξυλύφιον v.l. in Suid. s.vv. Διοκλῆς, ὀξύβαφον ; ξυλήριον EM 611.23.

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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