λωγάνιον

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

Perhaps from Proto-Indo-European *(s)leh₁g- (weak, faint), the same root of λαγαίω (lagaíō, to release) and λαγαρός (lagarós, slack, loose); intermediate forms, such as *λώγανον (*lṓganon), *λώγη (*lṓgē), cannot be determined, however.

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Noun

λωγᾰ́νῐον (lōgánionn (genitive λωγᾰνῐ́ου); second declension

  1. dewlap of oxen
    Synonym: γᾰγγῑ́λη (gangī́lē)

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