καλύπτω
Validation
No
Word-lemma
Word-form
κελύφη
Transliteration (Word)
keluphos
Etymon-lemma
Transliteration (Etymon)
kaluptō
Century
5 AD
Source
Idem
Ref.
Etymologicum p. 81
Ed.
F. Sturz, Orionis Thebani etymologicon, Leipzig, Weigel, 1820
Quotation
Κελύφη ἐστὶ παρὰ τὸ σκέπειν καὶ καλύπτειν τὸν ἐγκέφαλον. […] ἄλλοι δὲ ἀπὸ τῆς κυφότητος. τὸ γὰρ περιφερὲς, κυφὸν λέγεται