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1 Λακεδαίμων
Λακεδαίμων, -ονοςGrammatical information: f.Meaning: town and country on the Eurotas (Il.);Derivatives: Λακεδαιμόνιος m. `inhabitant of L.' (Hdt.), also adj. (f. almost only Λάκαινα, s. Λάκων); λακεδαιμονίζω = λακωνίζω (Ar. Fr. 95).Origin: PG [a word of Pre-Greek origin]X [probably]Etymology: Meaning of the appellative unknown, so without etymology. Several proposals: to λακεδάμα ὕδωρ ἁλμυρὸν ἁλσὶ πεποιημένον, ὅ πίνουσιν οἱ τῶν Μακεδόνων ἀγροῖκοι H. (Curtius; cf. also v. Blumenthal Hesychst. 17 with doubtful combinations); 2. member = δαίμων as `part' (Bechtel Dial. 2, 370); from *Λακεν-αίμων dissimilated, to Λάκων (s. v.) and another PeoplesN Αἵμων (Szemerenyi Glotta 38, 14 ff. with ample discussion). After Fick Vorgr. O N 90 rather Hellenisation of a PreGreek word. Cf. Bölte in P.-W. II: 3, 1268. fisk thinks that Λάκων is shortende from Λακε-δαιμόνιος; Λακε- is found in Λάκε-θεν, a demos of Eretria.Page in Frisk: 2,74-75Greek-English etymological dictionary (Ελληνικά-Αγγλικά ετυμολογική λεξικό) > Λακεδαίμων
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