ὑρίσσος

ὑρῐχός [pron. full] [ῠ], ὁ,

A wicker basket, hand-basket, Ar.Fr.569.5; [full] σύριχος, Alex.128.3; written also [full] ὑρισσός, Theognost. Can. 23 ([full] ὑρίσσος Hsch.); [full] ὑρίσκος and [full] συρίσκος, Hsch.; [full] ὕρισχος, Phryn.PSp.116B. ([full] βρίσχος ibid.); [full] σύρισσος, Poll.10.129.

Grammatical information: f.

Meaning: `basket' (IA etc.) (on the anlaut σπ- σπυρίς σφ- Hiersche Ten. asp. 201 ff.).

Other forms: σφυρίς (Hp. v. l., hell. a. late), - ίδος

Compounds: σπυριδο-φόρος `basket-carrying' (pap. II^a)

Derivatives: Dimin. σπυρ-ίδιον (com. a.o.; σφ- hell. pap.), - ίχνιον (Poll.; like κυλίχνη a. o.); also - ιδώδης `basketlike', - ιδόν adv. `in form of a basket' (sch.). -- Instrumentname in - ίς as σκαφίς, γλυφίς a. o.; whether first from a noun (*σπυρός v.t.) or directly from a verb, cannot be decided. As "twined basket" to (IE) * sper- `wind, twine' in σπάρ-τον, σπεῖρα a. o. with υ-vowel from syllabic r (?).

Origin: PG [a word of Pre-Greek origin] (V)

Etymology: --The variation shows that the word is Pre-Greek. Furnée 241 compares further σύριχος (Alex.), σύρισσος (Poll.), σύρισκος (H.), ὑριχός (Ar.), ὕρισχος (Phryn.), ὑρίσκος (H.), ὑρίσσος (H.), all `twined basket', if from *σϜύριχος. -- Lat. LW [loanword] sporta (from σπυρίδα; through Etruscan?); s. W.-Hofmann s. v. w. lit.

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Grammatical information: m.

Meaning: `basket' (Alex.). Also συρίσκος ἀγγεῖόν τι πλεκτόν, εἰς ο σῦκα ἐμβάλλουσι. τινες δε ὑρίσκον H.

Other forms: Here also ὕριχος (Porson; cod. - ισός Ar. Fr. 569, 5), ὕρισχος and βρίσχος (Phryn. PS), σύρισσος (Poll.), ὑρίσσος (H.), - ός (Theognost.); also ὑρρίς σπυρίς (Zonar.); cf. ὑρίσιδα (for ὑρίς, - ίδα?) σπυρίδιον, σπυρίς H.; ὑρράδα (cod. ὕρρ-) σπυρίδιον (Theognost.), ὕρραχα πρίσχη H. (cf. βρίσχος in Phryn.). With other anlaut: ἄρριχος (s. v.) and ἀρίσκος κόφινος H.

Origin: PG [a word of Pre-Greek origin]

Etymology: The suffixes - ιχος and - ίσχος both show the popular character of the above words, which have clearly never reached the stabilising level of the literary language; (of course there may also be mistakes in the tradition). Etymol. unclear. Analytical attempt by Güntert Reimwortbild. 143; cf. also ῥίσκος and the lit. on ἄρριχος; further Hiersche Ten. aspiratae 22 f. w. further details and hypotheses. Furnée 135, 241, 392, 300

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