σκίναρ

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Often connected with σκῆνος (skênos, corpse) which, if correct, could point to a Pre-Greek origin. The suffix -αρ can also be seen in κύδαρ (kúdar), ἴκταρ (íktar), and σῦφαρ (sûphar).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

σκῐ́νᾰρ • (skínar) n (genitive σκῐ́νᾰρος); third declension

  1. (anatomy) body

Declension

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