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|etymtx=Grammatical information: m.<br />Meaning: [[messenger]], = <b class="b3">ἄγγελος</b>, <b class="b3">ἡμεροδρόμος</b> (Plu.)<br />Other forms: Also <b class="b3">ἀσγάνδης</b>, <b class="b3">ἀστάνδης</b>.<br />Origin: LW [a loanword which is (probably) not of Pre-Greek origin] Iran.<br />Etymology: An Iranian word, cf. buddh. Sogdian <b class="b2">zɣ'nt</b>, <b class="b2">'st'nyk</b> [[messenger]], also Bab. [[ašgandu]]. Happ, Glotta 40 (1962) 198ff.; Schmid, Glotta 40, 321. Cf. Arm. [[astandel]] [[waner]].
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Revision as of 21:55, 2 January 2019

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

ἀσκάνδης: ὁ, = «ἄγγελος» Ἡσύχ.· ὁ κῶδιξ ἔχει ἀσκανδής.

Frisk Etymological English

Grammatical information: m.
Meaning: messenger, = ἄγγελος, ἡμεροδρόμος (Plu.)
Other forms: Also ἀσγάνδης, ἀστάνδης.
Origin: LW [a loanword which is (probably) not of Pre-Greek origin] Iran.
Etymology: An Iranian word, cf. buddh. Sogdian zɣ'nt, 'st'nyk messenger, also Bab. ašgandu. Happ, Glotta 40 (1962) 198ff.; Schmid, Glotta 40, 321. Cf. Arm. astandel waner.