"μέδος" meaning in Ancient Greek

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Noun

Forms: médos [romanization]
Etymology: Likely represents a Slavic or Germanic word (if the latter, probably Gothic or a related East Germanic dialect); ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *médʰu. Etymology templates: {{nc|sla}} Slavic, {{nc|gem}} Germanic, {{der|grc|ine-pro|*médʰu}} Proto-Indo-European *médʰu Head templates: {{head|grc|noun|g=m}} μέδος • (médos) m
  1. (hapax) mead Categories (topical): Beverages
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Download raw JSONL data for μέδος meaning in Ancient Greek (1.7kB)

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