βερκνίς
οὐκ ἔστι λέουσι καὶ ἀνδράσιν ὅρκια πιστά → there are no pacts between lions and men, between lions and men there are no oaths of faith, there can be no covenants between men and lions
Spanish (DGE)
ἀκρίς Hsch.
• Etimología: v. βροῦκος.
Frisk Etymological English
Grammatical information: m, f.?
Meaning: ἀκρίς H.
Origin: PG [a word of Pre-Greek origin]
Etymology: Evidently cognate with βροῦκοςetc. Fur 129 n. 50 thinks it is a different word, but a suffix -n- (without preceding vowel) is typical for Pre-Greek (Beekes, Pre-Greek).
Frisk Etymology German
βερκνίς: {berknís}
Meaning: ἀκρίς H.
Etymology : Bildung wie ἀκρίς; zum. Stamm vgl. die Synonyme βρύκος, βρεῦκος, βροῦκος, -α, βροῦχος, βραῦκος, -α, βρόκος; dazu Strömberg Wortstudien 17 und unten s. βροῦκος. Unmögliche Analyse der "Wurzel" bei Specht Ursprung 168 u. ö.
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