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|etymtx=Grammatical information: m.<br />Meaning: <b class="b2">bag (made of goat hair), sieve, burlap, a large cloak made of the same</b>, a.o. used as a wedding dress (Hdt., Hippon., Ar., LXX, NT, inscr. a. pap.).<br />Other forms: also <b class="b3">σάκος</b> (Att. ?).<br />Compounds: As 1. member e.g. <b class="b3">σακκο-φόρος</b> m. <b class="b2">bag bearer</b> (pap. a.o.).<br />Derivatives: 1. Dimin. <b class="b3">σαν(κ)-ίον</b> (Hp., Ar., X., Men. a.o.), <b class="b3">-ίδιον</b> (pap.), <b class="b3">-άλιον</b> (gloss.); 2. <b class="b3">-ούδια</b> n. pl. meaning unclear (pap.; after <b class="b3">λινούδιον</b>, s. <b class="b3">λίνον</b>); 3. <b class="b3">-ᾶς</b> m. <b class="b2">sack bearer</b> (inscr. Corycos, pap.); 4. <b class="b3">-ίας οἶνος</b> <b class="b2">sieved wine</b> (Poll.); 5. <b class="b3">-ινος</b> <b class="b2">made of burlap</b> (sch.); 6. Denom. <b class="b3">-έω</b> <b class="b2">to sieve</b> (Hdt. 4, 23; after Ael. Dion. a.o. <b class="b3">-εύω</b>), <b class="b3">-ίζω</b> <b class="b2">id.</b> (Thphr. a.o.). Ptc. (seemingly primary) <b class="b3">σακτός</b> [[sieved]] (Eup. 439).<br />Origin: LW [a loanword which is (probably) not of Pre-Greek origin] Semit.<br />Etymology: Semit. LW [loanword]; cf. Hebr. (Phoen.) <b class="b2">śaq</b> <b class="b2">cloth of hair, bag, mourning-dress</b> (Lewy Fremdw. 87; on it Bertoldi Zeitschr. rom. Phil. 68, 73ff. [mediterranean word]); one would like to know whether <b class="b3">σαν(κ)ίον</b> can be so explained. -- From this Lat. [[saccus]] (with NHG [[Sack]] etc.); s. W.-Hofmann s.v. w. lit.

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