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|etymtx=Grammatical information: f.<br />Meaning: [[Iris foetidissima]] (Thphr.)<br />Other forms: Also | |etymtx=Grammatical information: f.<br />Meaning: [[Iris foetidissima]] (Thphr.)<br />Other forms: Also [[ξιρίς]] (Dsc. 4, 22); and [[σῖρις]] or [[σίρις]] (EM. 209, 35). [[ξυρίς]] (Dsc., Plin. Gal.); [[ξειρίς]] (Ar., Hesych.).<br />Origin: PG [a word of Pre-Greek origin]<br />Etymology: Frisk doubts (s.v. <b class="b3">ξυρ-</b>) which is the original form (<b class="b3">ξιρ-</b> or <b class="b3">ξυρ-</b>); DELG thinks that <b class="b3">ξυρ-</b> could be due to folketymology (referring to Stömberg, Pflanzennamen 44); the form [[σιρις]] suggests that <b class="b3">ξιρ-</b> is the oldest form. The variants point to Pre-Greek. | ||
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Revision as of 18:40, 8 July 2020
Frisk Etymological English
Grammatical information: f.
Meaning: Iris foetidissima (Thphr.)
Other forms: Also ξιρίς (Dsc. 4, 22); and σῖρις or σίρις (EM. 209, 35). ξυρίς (Dsc., Plin. Gal.); ξειρίς (Ar., Hesych.).
Origin: PG [a word of Pre-Greek origin]
Etymology: Frisk doubts (s.v. ξυρ-) which is the original form (ξιρ- or ξυρ-); DELG thinks that ξυρ- could be due to folketymology (referring to Stömberg, Pflanzennamen 44); the form σιρις suggests that ξιρ- is the oldest form. The variants point to Pre-Greek.
