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|etymtx=Grammatical information: f.<br />Meaning: [[prostitute]], [[whore]] (IA.).<br />Compounds: Compp., e.g. <b class="b3">πορνο-βοσκός</b> m. [[procurer]] with <b class="b3">-έω</b>, <b class="b3">-ία</b>, <b class="b3">-εῖον</b> (Herod., Att.; Chantraine Études 17); <b class="b3">πορνο-λύτας</b> m. (inscr. Tarentum), s. Parlangèli Glotta 40, 50.<br />Derivatives: 1. Dimin. <b class="b3">πορν-ίδιον</b> n. (com.); 2. <b class="b3">-ικός</b> <b class="b2">belonging to harlots</b> (Aesch., LXX); 3. <b class="b3">-εῖον</b> n. [[brothel]] (Ar., Antipho), 4. <b class="b3">-οσύνη</b> f. [[prostitution]] (Man.; Wyss 71); 5. <b class="b3">-εύομαι</b>, <b class="b3">-εύω</b>, also m. <b class="b3">κατα-</b>, <b class="b3">ἐκ-</b> <b class="b2">to live like a harlot, to let oneself be used for lewdness; to prostitute</b>, also metaph. <b class="b2">to practice idolatry</b> (NT), with <b class="b3">-εία</b>, <b class="b3">-ευσις</b>, <b class="b3">-ευμα</b>, <b class="b3">-εύτρια</b> (IA.). From <b class="b3">πόρνη</b> also <b class="b3">πόρνος</b> m. <b class="b2">lover-boy, lover</b> (Att., LXX, NT).<br />Origin: GR [a formation built with Greek elements]<br />Etymology: Formation like <b class="b3">ποινή</b>, <b class="b3">φερνή</b>, <b class="b3">τόρνος</b> a.o. (Chantraine Form. 192 f.), so verbal noun of [[πέρνημι]] (note the common <b class="b3">ν-</b>suffix). Prob. prop. "export, sale". After Schwyzer 489 a. 362 however subst. adj. "who is sold in(to) a foreign (land) " (with <b class="b3">-ορ-</b> as zero grade?). In any case a euphemistic expression (Benveniste Sprache 1, 118). -- So from <b class="b2">*porh₂-n-</b>, with loss of the laryngeal after <b class="b2">-o-</b>. | |||
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