χείρ + ἄγω
Validation
Yes
Word-lemma
Word-form
χορηγός
Transliteration (Word)
khorēgos
Transliteration (Etymon)
kheir + agō
Century
11 AD
Source
Idem
Ref.
Etym. Gudianum, chi, p. 568
Ed.
F.W. Sturz, Etymologicum Graecae linguae Gudianum et alia grammaticorum scripta e codicibus manuscriptis nunc primum edita, Leipzig: Weigel, 1818
Quotation
Χορηγός, δότης, παρὰ τὸ χεὶρ χερὸς καὶ τὸ ἄγω γίνεται χερηγός· καὶ τροπῇ τοῦ ε εἰς ο, χορηγὸς, ὁ διὰ χειρὸς ἄγων