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|etymtx=-ον<br />Grammatical information: Adj., subst. m.<br />Meaning: <b class="b2">of an artisan; artisan</b>; metaph.. [[vulgar]] (Ion.-Att.).<br />Derivatives: <b class="b3">βαναυσία</b>.<br />Origin: PG [a word of Pre-Greek origin]<br />Etymology: Acc. to EM 187, 40 dissimilated from <b class="b3">*βαύναυσος</b>, from <b class="b3">βαῦνος</b> [[furnace]] and <b class="b3">αὔω</b>, which fits Hesychius' explanation (<b class="b3">βαναυσία πᾶσα τέχνη διὰ πυρός</b>. <b class="b3">κυρίως δε ἡ περὶ τὰς καμίνους</b>. <b class="b3">καὶ πᾶς τεχνίτης χαλκεὺς ἤ χρυσοχόος βάναυσος</b>), but is rather folketymology. S. Kretschmer, Glotta 21, 178. An evident Pre-Gr. word; on <b class="b3">-σος</b> cf. <b class="b3">κόμπασος</b>, <b class="b3">ὄρυξος</b> (Beekes, Pre-Gr.)
|etymtx=-ον<br />Grammatical information: Adj., subst. m.<br />Meaning: <b class="b2">of an artisan; artisan</b>; metaph.. [[vulgar]] (Ion.-Att.).<br />Derivatives: <b class="b3">βαναυσία</b>.<br />Origin: PG [a word of Pre-Greek origin]<br />Etymology: Acc. to EM 187, 40 dissimilated from <b class="b3">*βαύναυσος</b>, from <b class="b3">βαῦνος</b> [[furnace]] and <b class="b3">αὔω</b>, which fits Hesychius' explanation (<b class="b3">βαναυσία πᾶσα τέχνη διὰ πυρός</b>. <b class="b3">κυρίως δε ἡ περὶ τὰς καμίνους</b>. <b class="b3">καὶ πᾶς τεχνίτης χαλκεὺς ἤ χρυσοχόος βάναυσος</b>), but is rather folketymology. S. Kretschmer, Glotta 21, 178. An evident Pre-Gr. word; on <b class="b3">-σος</b> cf. <b class="b3">κόμπασος</b>, <b class="b3">ὄρυξος</b> (Beekes, Pre-Gr.)
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|mdlsjtxt=[deriv. uncertain]<br /><b class="num">I.</b> [[mechanical]], and as Subst. a [[mechanic]], Arist.<br /><b class="num">II.</b> [[τέχνη]] [[βάναυσος]] a [[mere]] [[mechanical]] art, a [[base]], [[ignoble]] art, Soph., Plat.
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