πάρων
From LSJ
οἴνῳ τὸν οἶνον ἐξελαύνειν → chase out the wine with wine, take a hair of the dog that bit you, try to drive out the wine with wine
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
πάρων: -ωνος, ὁ, εἶδος ἐλαφροῦ πλοίου, Πολυβ. Ἱστ. Ἀποσπ. 65· (ἐκ τοῦ Σουΐδ. ἔνθα: «παρῶναι, (γραπτ. πάρωνες) εἴδη πλοίων. ὁ δὲ ἔπλει παρόπλους (γραπτ. παράπλους) ποιησάμενος τοὺς Σιδητῶν παρῶνας· ἧκον γὰρ Ροδίους εἰς συμμαχίαν»), Σχόλ. εἰς Ἀριστοφ. Εἰρ. 142· πρβλ. μυοπάρων.
Frisk Etymological English
-ωνος
Grammatical information: m.
Meaning: a light ship (Plb.).
Other forms: -ών LSJ.
Origin: XX [etym. unknown]
Etymology: No etym.