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|etymtx=Grammatical information: f.<br />Meaning: | |etymtx=Grammatical information: f.<br />Meaning: [[chest]], [[box]], [[bee-hive]] (Hdt., Ar., Plu.), [[earwax]] (com.), [[hollow of the ear]] (Poll., H.).<br />Other forms: <b class="b3">-άλη</b> (pap.); cf. Mayser Pap. 1 : 3, 22)<br />Derivatives: [[κυψέλιον]] [[bee-hive]], <b class="b3">-ελίς</b> [[birds nest]] (Arist.), [[earwax]] (Ruf., Aret.) with <b class="b3">κυψελίτης ῥύπος</b> (EM; Redard Les noms grecs en <b class="b3">-της</b> 112); backformation [[κύψελος]] m. name of a swallow-like bird (Arist., H.; cf. Thompson Birds s.v.).<br />Origin: PG [a word of Pre-Greek origin]<br />Etymology: Not to [[κύπη]] etc. From aor. [[κύψαι]]?- Fur. 327 compares <b class="b3">κυψέλον κύβερον μελισσῶν</b> H. Clearly a Pre-Greek word. | ||
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