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Ancient Greek
Etymology
Unknown. Schwyzer suggested a relation with ἄρδω (árdō, “to irrigate”), with a suffix -σος like in ἄλσος (álsos, “grove”). The suffix -σος, however, may be a substrate element. Gusmani compares Hittite (arši, “plantation”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈar.se.a/ → /ˈar.se.a/
Noun
ἄρσεα • (ársea)
- Hesychius' gives the definition as: λειμῶνες (leimônes, “meadows”).
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