στήνιον

English (LSJ)

στῆθος, Hsch.

Greek (Liddell-Scott)

στήνιον: τό, «στῆθος» Ἡσύχ.

Greek Monolingual

τὸ, Α
(κατά τον Ησύχ.) το στήθος.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. Βλ. λ. στήθος].

Frisk Etymological English

Grammatical information: n.
Meaning: στῆθος H.
Origin: IE [Indo-European] [990] *psten-o- breast
Etymology: The word has been connected with Arm. stin < *pste/en- and Skt. stána- female breast, Av. fštana-; the quality of the Gr. η is unknown; improbable connection with στῆθος (which has -a-) s.v.