φυτόν + θέσις
Validation
No
Word-lemma
Word-form
πυθμήν
Transliteration (Word)
puthmēn
Transliteration (Etymon)
phuton + thesis
Century
5 AD
Source
idem
Ref.
Etymologicum, pi, p.132
Ed.
F.W. Sturz, Orionis Thebani etymologicon, Leipzig: Weigel, 1820
Quotation
Πυθμήν. φυτοθεμὴν ἐστὶ, οἷον ἡ τοῦ φυτοῦ θέσις, καὶ τροπῇ τοῦ φ εἰς π, πυθμήν.