σίσυς

Ancient Greek

Etymology

According to Furnée, from the same Pre-Greek root of σισύρα (sisúra) and σίσυρνα (sísurna).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

σῐ́σῠς • (sísus) m (genitive σῐ́σῠος); third declension

  1. any coarse or cheap garment

Inflection

References

  • σίσυς”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN
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