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|etymtx=Grammatical information: f.<br />Meaning: [[gangrene]], illness that eats away the flesh (Hp.).<br />Other forms: Cf. <b class="b3">γάγγραινα φαγέδαινα</b>. S <b class="b3">οἱ δε καρκίνος</b> etc. H.<br />Derivatives: <b class="b3">γαγγραινόομαι</b>, <b class="b3">γαγγραίνωσις</b> etc. (Hp.).<br />Origin: PG [a word of Pre-Greek origin]X [probably]<br />Etymology: For the suffix cf. <b class="b3">φαγέδαινα</b>. Basis uncertain; cf. Chantr. Form. 108f., perhaps <b class="b3">*γάγγρων</b>, <b class="b3">*γάγγρος</b>, or <b class="b3">*γάγγρα</b>. Alexander Polyhistor in St. Byz. s. <b class="b3">Γάγγρα</b> gives this word as a goat. In antiquity compared with <b class="b3">γράω</b> [[devour]], which is certainly incorrect. See Solmsen Wortforsch. 231f. Most probably a Pre-Greek word (a-vocalism, <b class="b3">-αινα</b>, prenasalization?). Cf. [[καρκίνος]]. | |etymtx=Grammatical information: f.<br />Meaning: [[gangrene]], illness that eats away the flesh (Hp.).<br />Other forms: Cf. <b class="b3">γάγγραινα φαγέδαινα</b>. S <b class="b3">οἱ δε καρκίνος</b> etc. H.<br />Derivatives: <b class="b3">γαγγραινόομαι</b>, <b class="b3">γαγγραίνωσις</b> etc. (Hp.).<br />Origin: PG [a word of Pre-Greek origin]X [probably]<br />Etymology: For the suffix cf. <b class="b3">φαγέδαινα</b>. Basis uncertain; cf. Chantr. Form. 108f., perhaps <b class="b3">*γάγγρων</b>, <b class="b3">*γάγγρος</b>, or <b class="b3">*γάγγρα</b>. Alexander Polyhistor in St. Byz. s. <b class="b3">Γάγγρα</b> gives this word as a goat. In antiquity compared with <b class="b3">γράω</b> [[devour]], which is certainly incorrect. See Solmsen Wortforsch. 231f. Most probably a Pre-Greek word (a-vocalism, <b class="b3">-αινα</b>, prenasalization?). Cf. [[καρκίνος]]. | ||
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|elnltext=[[γάγγραινα]] en γάγραινα -ης, ἡ gangreen. Hp. | |||
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