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|etymtx=Grammatical information: m. pl.<br />Meaning: name of chthonic gods, esp. on Samothrace and Lemnos as well as in Boeotia (Pi., Hdt., inscr.).<br />Other forms: <b class="b3">Κάβειροι καρκίνοι</b> (<b class="b2">crab, pair of pincers</b>) H.; whether there is any relation with the gods, is unknown.<br />Derivatives: <b class="b3">Καβειρίδες</b> (<b class="b3">νύμφαι</b>); <b class="b3">Καβειρώ</b> mother of the C.; <b class="b3">Καβεὶριον</b> sanctuary of the C.<br />Origin: PG [a word of Pre-Greek origin]<br />Etymology: Not with Wackernagel KZ 41, 316ff. = Kl. Schr. 1, 505ff. (also on olderr interpretations) to Skt. <b class="b2">Kúbera-</b>, s. Mayrhofer KEWA s. v. The root of the name is clearly the same as that in <b class="b3">Κάβαρνοι</b>. This root must have been Pre-Greek <b class="b2">*Kabary</b>. The palatalized consonant explains [[a]] > <b class="b2">ä</b>, <b class="b3">ε</b>, and the <b class="b3">ι</b>; before the <b class="b3">ν</b> the palatal character was neglected. Beekes, Mnemosyne LVII (2004) 465-477. Lit. Nilsson Gr. Rel. 1, 670ff. B. Hemberg. Die Kabiren, Uppsala 1950.. | |etymtx=Grammatical information: m. pl.<br />Meaning: name of chthonic gods, esp. on Samothrace and Lemnos as well as in Boeotia (Pi., Hdt., inscr.).<br />Other forms: <b class="b3">Κάβειροι καρκίνοι</b> (<b class="b2">crab, pair of pincers</b>) H.; whether there is any relation with the gods, is unknown.<br />Derivatives: <b class="b3">Καβειρίδες</b> (<b class="b3">νύμφαι</b>); <b class="b3">Καβειρώ</b> mother of the C.; <b class="b3">Καβεὶριον</b> sanctuary of the C.<br />Origin: PG [a word of Pre-Greek origin]<br />Etymology: Not with Wackernagel KZ 41, 316ff. = Kl. Schr. 1, 505ff. (also on olderr interpretations) to Skt. <b class="b2">Kúbera-</b>, s. Mayrhofer KEWA s. v. The root of the name is clearly the same as that in <b class="b3">Κάβαρνοι</b>. This root must have been Pre-Greek <b class="b2">*Kabary</b>. The palatalized consonant explains [[a]] > <b class="b2">ä</b>, <b class="b3">ε</b>, and the <b class="b3">ι</b>; before the <b class="b3">ν</b> the palatal character was neglected. Beekes, Mnemosyne LVII (2004) 465-477. Lit. Nilsson Gr. Rel. 1, 670ff. B. Hemberg. Die Kabiren, Uppsala 1950.. | ||
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|mdlsjtxt=[[Κάβειροι]], οἱ,<br />the Cabeiri, divinities worshipped in [[Lemnos]] and [[Samothrace]], reputed to be [[sons]] of [[Hephaestus]] or [[Vulcan]], from [[their]] [[skill]] in [[working]] metals, Hdt. | |||
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