ἀσκώλια: Difference between revisions

|etymtx=Grammatical information: n. pl.<br />Meaning: feast for Dionysos (Sch. Ar. Pl. 1129).<br />Derivatives: [[ἀσκωλιάζω]] (Ar. Pl. 1129), Sch. <b class="b2">hop on greased wineskins at the A.</b>, from where Poll. 9, 121 [[ἀσκωλιασμός]], elsewhere <b class="b2">hop on one leg; jump up an down with legs held together</b> (Arist.).<br />Origin: XX [etym. unknown]<br />Etymology: <b class="b3">ἀσκώλ-</b> from [[ἀσκός]] with a suffix <b class="b2">-(ō)lo-</b> was considered ( Chantr. Form. 243f., Schwyzer 484; diff. Wackernagel Gött. Nachr. 1902, 140), but given the different meaning the connection with [[ἀσκός]] will be secondary. - Comparing [[σκωλοβατίζω]] <b class="b2">walk upon stilts</b> (Epich.), and <b class="b3">ἀγκωλιάδεν ἅλλεσθαι</b>, [[Κρῆτες]] (AB 1, 327, 5), <b class="b3">ἀγκωλιάζων ἁλλόμενος τῳ̃ ἑτέρῳ ποδί</b> H. Schulze Q. Ep.141 n. 2 assumed <b class="b3">*ἄσκωλος</b> < <b class="b3">*ἄν-σκωλος</b>. S. Latte, Hermes 85, 1957, 385-392. But [[σκωλοβατίζω]] is something different, clearly derived from [[σκῶλος]]. DELG derives the <b class="b3">ἀγκωλ-</b> forms from <b class="b3">ἀνα-</b> and [[κῶλον]] (but if this means 'leg', it gives no good meaning). (Wrong Fur. 241.) Is [[χωλός]] connected?