κρουνός: Difference between revisions

|etymtx=Grammatical information: m.<br />Meaning: [[source]], [[well head]], [[stream]], [[torrent]], also as GN (Il.).<br />Compounds: Compp., e.g. <b class="b3">Ἐννεά-κρουνος</b> name of a source on the Hymettos (Hdt., Th.).<br />Derivatives: Diminut. [[κρουνίον]] (Hdn.), <b class="b3">-ίσκος</b> (sch.); further <b class="b3">κρουν-εῖον</b> a cup (Kom.), <b class="b3">-ωμα</b> [[flood]] (Emp. 6, 3), <b class="b3">-ίτιδες</b> ([[νύμφαι]], Orph.), <b class="b3">-ηδόν</b> [[source-like]] (LXX, Ph.); [[κρουνίζω]], <b class="b3">-ομαι</b> <b class="b2">issue a stream, resp. catch</b> (com.) with <b class="b3">-ισμός</b> [[flood]], [[douche]] (Aq., medic.), <b class="b3">-ισμα</b> [[stream]], <b class="b3">-ισμάτιον</b> [[small gushing]], [[small spout]] (Hero). - <b class="b3">κροῦναι κρῆναι τέλειαι</b> H.<br />Origin: IE [Indo-European] [??] <b class="b2">*kros-</b> [[wave]], [[flood]]<br />Etymology: Prob. from <b class="b3">*κροσνός</b> to [[κρήνη]], s. v.