ψωρός

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

According to Beekes, from the same Pre-Greek root of ψάω (psáō, to rub, wipe), ψωμός (psōmós, morsel, bit), ψωλός (psōlós, circumcised), ψώρα (psṓra, mange) and ψωχός (psōkhós, sandy).

Pronunciation

 

Adjective

ψωρός (psōrósm (feminine ψωρᾱ́, neuter ψωρόν); first/second declension

  1. itchy, scabby, mangy

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