κρήθμον

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ἄνω ποταμῶν ἱερῶν χωροῦσι παγαί → the springs of sacred rivers flow upward, backward to their sources flow the streams of holy rivers

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Greek Monolingual

κρῆθμον, τὸ (Α)
άγριο βοτάνι που απαντά σε πετρώδεις και παραθαλάσσιους τόπους.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. Πρόκειται πιθ. για δάνεια λέξη, αβέβαιης ετυμολ. που ίσως εμφανίζει επίθημα -μον (πρβλ. δίκτα-μον, κάρδα-μον)].