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|etymtx=Grammatical information: f.<br />Meaning: [[backbone]] (A.R. 4, 1403 <b class="b3">ἐπ</b>' <b class="b3">ἄκνηστιν</b>); name of a plant Nic. Th. 52.<br />Origin: GR [a formation built with Greek elements]X [probably]<br />Etymology: It is supposed that <b class="b3">κατ</b>' <b class="b3">ἄκνηστιν</b> stands for older <b class="b3">κατὰ κνῆστιν</b> [[rasp]] (κ 161), Wackernagel Glotta 2, 1, Fraenkel Glotta 4, 42, Leumann Hom. Wörter 49; on <b class="b3">κνῆστις</b> s. s.v. [[-κναίω]]. - DELG suggests that the word was created earlier, with prothetic <b class="b3">ἀ-</b>, which is impossible (does this proposal imply doubt about the traditional interpretation?).
|etymtx=Grammatical information: f.<br />Meaning: [[backbone]] (A.R. 4, 1403 <b class="b3">ἐπ</b>' <b class="b3">ἄκνηστιν</b>); name of a plant Nic. Th. 52.<br />Origin: GR [a formation built with Greek elements]X [probably]<br />Etymology: It is supposed that <b class="b3">κατ</b>' <b class="b3">ἄκνηστιν</b> stands for older <b class="b3">κατὰ κνῆστιν</b> [[rasp]] (κ 161), Wackernagel Glotta 2, 1, Fraenkel Glotta 4, 42, Leumann Hom. Wörter 49; on <b class="b3">κνῆστις</b> s. s.v. [[-κναίω]]. - DELG suggests that the word was created earlier, with prothetic <b class="b3">ἀ-</b>, which is impossible (does this proposal imply doubt about the traditional interpretation?).
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|mdlsjtxt=the [[spine]] or [[backbone]], Od.
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