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|etymtx=Grammatical information: n.<br />Meaning: name of a wooden drinking-cup (Od., Theoc., Call.; on the matter Brommer Herm. 77, 358 and 365f.),<br />Other forms: also <b class="b3">κισσύφιον</b> (IG 22 : 1424a, 265; after the dimin. in <b class="b3">-ύφιον</b>).<br />Origin: PG [a word of Pre-Greek origin]<br />Etymology: Like so many names of pots etc. etymologically unclear. By the ancients connected with <b class="b3">κισσός</b>, either after the material (Eumolp. ap. Ath. 11, 477a) or after the ornament (Poll. 6, 97); the formation remains unclear; cf. Mastrelli Studitfilclass. N. S. 23, 97ff., who points to the many foreign words with <b class="b3">β-</b>suffix. Pre-Greek because of the variation, as Schwyzer 316 and 470 and Debrunner, Eberts RL 4:2, $ 46; Fur. 170.
|etymtx=Grammatical information: n.<br />Meaning: name of a wooden drinking-cup (Od., Theoc., Call.; on the matter Brommer Herm. 77, 358 and 365f.),<br />Other forms: also <b class="b3">κισσύφιον</b> (IG 22 : 1424a, 265; after the dimin. in <b class="b3">-ύφιον</b>).<br />Origin: PG [a word of Pre-Greek origin]<br />Etymology: Like so many names of pots etc. etymologically unclear. By the ancients connected with <b class="b3">κισσός</b>, either after the material (Eumolp. ap. Ath. 11, 477a) or after the ornament (Poll. 6, 97); the formation remains unclear; cf. Mastrelli Studitfilclass. N. S. 23, 97ff., who points to the many foreign words with <b class="b3">β-</b>suffix. Pre-Greek because of the variation, as Schwyzer 316 and 470 and Debrunner, Eberts RL 4:2, $ 46; Fur. 170.
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|mdlsjtxt=κισσύ˘βιον, ου, τό, [[κισσός]]<br />a [[rustic]] [[drinking]]-cup, prob. with an ivy-[[wreath]] [[carved]] on it, Od.
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