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|etymtx=Grammatical information: f.<br />Meaning: name of <b class="b2">an insect</b>, <b class="b2">cockroach, carrion beetle</b> (Arist., Gal., Ael., AP).<br />Other forms: <b class="b3">τίλφη</b> (Luc.).<br />Origin: PG [a word of Pre-Greek origin]<br />Etymology: No etymology; <b class="b3">τίλφη</b> in Luc. can be an artificial Atticism (cf. Schwyzer 319). Form and meaning look a bit like <b class="b3">σέρφος</b> (s. v.). -- The <b class="b3">τ</b>\/<b class="b3">σ</b> is clearly a Pre-Greek variation. Furnée 167 etc. points to Lat. [[delpa]], which may have the same source.
|etymtx=Grammatical information: f.<br />Meaning: name of <b class="b2">an insect</b>, <b class="b2">cockroach, carrion beetle</b> (Arist., Gal., Ael., AP).<br />Other forms: <b class="b3">τίλφη</b> (Luc.).<br />Origin: PG [a word of Pre-Greek origin]<br />Etymology: No etymology; <b class="b3">τίλφη</b> in Luc. can be an artificial Atticism (cf. Schwyzer 319). Form and meaning look a bit like <b class="b3">σέρφος</b> (s. v.). -- The <b class="b3">τ</b>\/<b class="b3">σ</b> is clearly a Pre-Greek variation. Furnée 167 etc. points to Lat. [[delpa]], which may have the same source.
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|mdlsjtxt=![[σίλφη]], ἡ,<br />an [[insect]], [[blatta]], Luc.: also = [[tinea]], a [[book]]-[[worm]], Luc., Anth.
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