ἀφρίους

English (LSJ)

ἀθέρας, Hsch. ἀφρίς· μύρτον, Id.

Spanish (DGE)

ἀθέρας Hsch.

Frisk Etymological English

Grammatical information: m., acc.pl.
Meaning: ἀθέρας H.
Origin: IE [Indo-European]X [probably] [00] *He/obhri- awn
Etymology: Hoffmann, BB 18, 287 compared Skt. ábhri- hoe, pickaxe, which Wackernagel accepts, s. Latte's Hesychius. But Szemerényi, Gnomon 43, 1971, 658 rightly asks whether the meanings are compatible.