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|etymtx=Grammatical information: m.<br />Meaning: Thess. surname of Zeus (Larisa),<br />Compounds: IEX [235] <b class="b2">*dʰeh₂u-</b>? [[strangle]]<br />Derivatives: <b class="b3">-Θαύλια</b> pl. name of a feast, with <b class="b3">θαυλίζειν</b> (H.). <b class="b3">Θαυλωνίδαι</b> pl. name of an old Attic family, which performed the ceremony of the <b class="b3">βουφόνια</b>. Cf. <b class="b3">Θαῦμος</b> (for <b class="b3">Θαύλιος</b>?) <b class="b3">η Θαῦλος Ἄρης Μακεδόνιος</b> H. Derivations of an <b class="b2">l-</b>stem, which has also been suspected in the Lydian-Phrygian name of Hermes, Voc. <b class="b3">Καν-δαῦλα</b>, acc. to Hippon. 1 = <b class="b3">Κυν-άγχα</b> "dog-strangler", and which would belong to an IE word for [[strangle]], seen in Slavic, e. g. OCS [[daviti]] , but also, e. g. in Goth. <b class="b2">af-dauiÞs</b> [[ἐσκυλμένος]], [[teased]], IE <b class="b2">dhau̯-</b> (Pok. 235). Solmsen KZ 34, 77ff., Herm. 46, 286ff. Uncertain are Illyr. PN <b class="b3">Δαυλία</b>, <b class="b3">Δαυλίς</b> and <b class="b3">Δαῦλις ἑορτη ἐν Ἄργει</b> H. (Fick KZ 44, 339).<br />Etymology: - Eine parallele <b class="b2">n-</b>Ableitung ist in <b class="b3">θαῦνον θηρίον</b> H., lat. [[Faunus]] vermutet worden, s. W.-Hofmann s. v. mit reicher Lit. Vgl. auch <b class="b3">θώς</b>.
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