στήνιον
From LSJ
ἡ κέρκος τῇ ἀλώπεκι μαρτυρεῖ → you can tell a fox by its tail, small traits give the clue to the character of a person
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.
