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ἀπφίον

1 ἀπφίδιον

ἀπφίδιον [φῑ], τό, Sch.Luc.Cat.12, and [full] ἀπφίον, τό, Eust.565.23, Dim. of ἀπφά; also [full] ἀπφία Poll.3.74, cf. Hsch.

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2 ἄπφα

ἄπφα

Grammatical information: m.

Meaning: endearing address between brothers and sisters, also beloved ones (Eust.)

Derivatives: ἀπφίον (Eust.), ἀπφάριον (Xenarch., Smyrna), ἀπφίδιον (Schol.); also ἀπφία (Poll., H.), ἀπφῦς m. `papa' (Theok.), expressive but unexplained.

Origin: ONOM [onomatopoia, and other elementary formations]

Etymology: Elementary term, cf. unaspirated ἄππα etc. See Chantraine REGr. 59-60, 245, Kretschmer Glotta 16, 184 m. On the phonetics s. Lejeune Traité 61.

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Greek-English etymological dictionary (Ελληνικά-Αγγλικά ετυμολογική λεξικό) > ἄπφα

απφίον — ἀπφίον κ. ἀπφίδιον, το (Μ) [άπφα] υποκορ. του απφά* … Dictionary of Greek