πάνυσσα

πάνυσσα

Ancient Greek

Etymology

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Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /ˈpa.nys.sa/ → /ˈpa.ni.sa/

• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈpa.nys.sa/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈpa.nys.sa/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈpa.nys.sa/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈpa.ni.sa/

Noun

πάνυσσα • (pánussa)

1. Hesychius' gives the definition as: στρόφος (stróphos, “twisted band”), ἀναδέσμη (anadésmē, “snood”).

Further reading

• πάνυσσα in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• Hesychius' Lexicon: π