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Full diacritics: καῦκος Medium diacritics: καῦκος Low diacritics: καύκος Capitals: ΚΑΥΚΟΣ
Transliteration A: kaûkos Transliteration B: kaukos Transliteration C: kaykos Beta Code: kau=kos

English (LSJ)

ὁ, a kind of cup, Gloss.:—Dim. καυκίον, τό, AP9.749 (in lemmate), Just.Nov.105.2.1; κ. ἀργύρεον PMasp.167.10 (vi A.D.).

German (Pape)

[Seite 1407] ὁ, = καυκαλίς, VLL.

French (Bailly abrégé)

ου (ὁ) :
1 espèce de coupe;
2 vulve.
Étymologie: DELG étym. inconnue.

Greek Monolingual

(I)
καῡκος, ὁ (Μ)
είδος ποτηριού.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. Άγνωστης ετυμολ.].
(II)
και καύχος, ο (Μ καῡκος και καῡχος)
εραστής, ερωμένος
νεοελλ.
μοιχός.
[ΕΤΥΜΟΛ. < καύκα (II) με αλλαγή γένους].

Frisk Etymological English

Grammatical information: m.
Meaning: cup (Gloss.)
Derivatives: Diminutive καυκίον (pap. VIp, AP 9, 749 in lemm., Just.). Also καυκάλιον id. (Alex. Aphr. Pr. 1,94; after βαυκάλιον).
Origin: XX [etym. unknown]
Etymology: Identical with Lat. caucum n. id. (Script. hist. Aug.), but further unknown; cf. W.-Hofmann s. v. Schrijver compares OIr. cuach cup, FS Beekes (1997) 295.

Frisk Etymology German

καῦκος: {kaũkos}
Grammar: m.
Meaning: Becher (Gloss.)
Derivative: mit dem Deminutivum καυκίον (Pap. VIp, AP 9, 749 in lemm., Just.); daneben καυκάλιον ib. (Alex. Aphr. Pr. 1,94; nach βαυκάλιον, s. d.).
Etymology: Mit lat. caucum n. Becher (seit Script. hist. Aug.) identisch, aber sonst dunkel; vgl. W.-Hofmann s. v. Davon vulgär- und neugr. καῦκα patera, vulva, Freundin, vgl. Rohlfs WB s. κάψα. Nencioni Riv. degli stud. or 19, 101 will καυκ- (καυκάλιον) durch Assimilation aus βαυκ- (βαυκάλιον) erklären; dabei bleibt indessen das Grundwort καῦκος unverständlich, da ein entsprechendes *βαῦκος fehlt.
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