Anonymous

πιπώ: Difference between revisions

From LSJ
810 bytes added ,  3 January 2019
2b
(3b)
(2b)
Line 21: Line 21:
{{elru
{{elru
|elrutext='''πῑπώ:''' οῦς ἡ Arst. = [[πίπος]].
|elrutext='''πῑπώ:''' οῦς ἡ Arst. = [[πίπος]].
}}
{{etym
|etymtx=-οῦς<br />Grammatical information: f.<br />Meaning: <b class="b2">woodpecker, Picus maior and minor</b> (Arist. [vv. ll. <b class="b3">πίπος</b>, <b class="b3">πίπρα</b> etc.], Lyc.).<br />Origin: PG [a word of Pre-Greek origin]X [probably]<br />Etymology: Formation like <b class="b3">ἀηδώ</b>, <b class="b3">τυτώ</b> a.o. (Chantraine Form. 115 f.); prob. onomatopoetic like <b class="b3">πιππίζω</b> (s. v.), Skt. <b class="b2">píppakā</b> f. name of a bird, though such a designation exactly for the woodpecker does not seem very evident. A similar birdname, <b class="b3">πίππος</b> or <b class="b3">πῖπος</b> is by Ath. 9, 368 f. supposed for trad. <b class="b3">ἵππους</b>. -- Cf. [[πίφιγξ]]. -- The name may well be Pre-Greek.
}}
}}