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|etymtx=Grammatical information: f.<br />Meaning: [[basket]], [[chest]] (ζ 76, Ar.),<br />Compounds: as 1. member in <b class="b3">κιστα-φόρος</b>, <b class="b3">-έω</b> <b class="b2">basket bearer</b> (Thrace, Macedon.), <b class="b3">κιστο-ειδής</b> <b class="b2">like a chest</b> (H. s. <b class="b3">ὀγκίον</b>).<br />Derivatives: Diminut. <b class="b3">κιστίς</b> f. (Hp., Ar.), <b class="b3">κιστίδιον</b> (Artem.).<br />Origin: PG [a word of Pre-Greek origin]<br />Etymology: Perhaps with OIr. [[cess]] f. <b class="b2">basket, (sheep)cot</b> from IE. <b class="b2">*kistā</b> beside <b class="b2">*kis-to-</b> in OIr. <b class="b2">ciss-ib</b> [[tortis]]; in that case prop. "twisted thing, twisted container" (Fick 2, 12). - Other proposals: to <b class="b3">κεῖμαι</b> (<b class="b3">κοίτη</b> also = [[chest]]) after Prellwitz s. v. (against this Bq); to Lat. [[cūra]] after v. Planta a. o. (s. W.-Hofmann s. [[cista]]); thus Hendriksen IF 56, 21ff. a. 24ff., who connects also Skt. <b class="b2">śeṣa-</b> [[rest]] and (with Fick BB 2, 266) Lith. <b class="b2">kìšti</b> <b class="b2">put in</b> (against this W.-Hofmann l. c. and 1, 859, Fraenkel Lit. et. Wb. s. v.). - From <b class="b3">κίστη</b> Lat. [[cista]], from where again the European forms, Ir. [[ciste]] m., OHG. [[kista]] etc. - Prob. Pre-Greek (cf. for the semantics <b class="b3">κιβωτός</b>).
|etymtx=Grammatical information: f.<br />Meaning: [[basket]], [[chest]] (ζ 76, Ar.),<br />Compounds: as 1. member in <b class="b3">κιστα-φόρος</b>, <b class="b3">-έω</b> <b class="b2">basket bearer</b> (Thrace, Macedon.), <b class="b3">κιστο-ειδής</b> <b class="b2">like a chest</b> (H. s. <b class="b3">ὀγκίον</b>).<br />Derivatives: Diminut. <b class="b3">κιστίς</b> f. (Hp., Ar.), <b class="b3">κιστίδιον</b> (Artem.).<br />Origin: PG [a word of Pre-Greek origin]<br />Etymology: Perhaps with OIr. [[cess]] f. <b class="b2">basket, (sheep)cot</b> from IE. <b class="b2">*kistā</b> beside <b class="b2">*kis-to-</b> in OIr. <b class="b2">ciss-ib</b> [[tortis]]; in that case prop. "twisted thing, twisted container" (Fick 2, 12). - Other proposals: to <b class="b3">κεῖμαι</b> (<b class="b3">κοίτη</b> also = [[chest]]) after Prellwitz s. v. (against this Bq); to Lat. [[cūra]] after v. Planta a. o. (s. W.-Hofmann s. [[cista]]); thus Hendriksen IF 56, 21ff. a. 24ff., who connects also Skt. <b class="b2">śeṣa-</b> [[rest]] and (with Fick BB 2, 266) Lith. <b class="b2">kìšti</b> <b class="b2">put in</b> (against this W.-Hofmann l. c. and 1, 859, Fraenkel Lit. et. Wb. s. v.). - From <b class="b3">κίστη</b> Lat. [[cista]], from where again the European forms, Ir. [[ciste]] m., OHG. [[kista]] etc. - Prob. Pre-Greek (cf. for the semantics <b class="b3">κιβωτός</b>).
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|mdlsjtxt=![[κίστη]], ἡ,<br /><b class="num">1.</b> a box, [[chest]], Lat. [[cista]], Od., Ar.<br /><b class="num">2.</b> a [[writing]]-[[case]], [[desk]], Ar.
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