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|elrutext='''οὖλον:''' τό (преимущ. pl.) десна Aesch., Plat., Arst.
|elrutext='''οὖλον:''' τό (преимущ. pl.) десна Aesch., Plat., Arst.
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|etymtx=Grammatical information: n.<br />Meaning: [[gums]] (Hp., A., Pl., Arist.).<br />Other forms: mostly pl. <b class="b3">-α</b>.<br />Origin: XX [etym. unknown]<br />Etymology: Basis uncertain: <b class="b3">*(Ϝ)όλσον</b>, <b class="b3">*(Ϝ)όλνον</b> or even (if Ion. LW [loanword] in Att.) <b class="b3">*(Ϝ)όλϜον</b>? Etymolog. also uncertain: both connection with <b class="b3">εἰλέω</b>, <b class="b3">εἴλομαι</b> <b class="b2">press together</b> referring to the compact, massive structure of the gums as with <b class="b3">εἰλέω</b> [[turn]], [[wind]], <b class="b3">εἰλύω</b> <b class="b2">winden (around), envelop</b> (prop. *"tumour, envelop(ment)"; Bq, WP. 1, 299, Pok. 1141, W.-Hofmann s. [[gingīva]]) seem thinkable. But the etym. may well be quite diff.
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