κέρας
Validation
No
Word-lemma
Word-form
κείρασθαι
Transliteration (Word)
keirō
Etymon-lemma
Transliteration (Etymon)
keras
Century
1-2 AD
Source
Idem
Ref.
De sollertia animalism 976f6-7
Ed.
C. Hubert, Plutarchi moralia, vol. 6.1, Leipzig: Teubner, 1954 (repr. 1959)
Quotation
‘κέρας’ γὰρ τὴν τρίχα λέγεσθαι καὶ τὸ κείρασθαι διὰ τοῦτο καὶ τὴν κουράν·
κέρας + αἴρω
Validation
No
Word-lemma
Word-form
κείρειν
Transliteration (Word)
keirō
Transliteration (Etymon)
keras + airō
Century
5 AD
Source
Idem
Ref.
Etymologicum, kappa, p. 80
Ed.
F. Sturz, Orionis Thebani etymologicon, Leipzig, Weigel, 1820
Quotation
Κείρειν. παρὰ τὸ αἴρειν καὶ ἀποκόπτειν τὸ κέρας, τουτέστι τὴν τρίχα