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Headword: *ca/nqos
Adler number: xi,10
Translated headword: Xanthos, Xanthus
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
The river.[1] But [differently accented] canqo/s [means] reddish.[2]
Greek Original:
*ca/nqos: o( potamo/s. *canqo\s de\ o( purro/s.
Notes:
[1] Four rivers of this name (all in Asia Minor) are known, but the one meant here was the one near Troy; cf. the scholiasts to Homer, Iliad 6.4, where it is mentioned (text at web address 1).
[2] cf. xi 3, xi 4, xi 5.
Associated internet address:
Web address 1
Keywords: definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; epic; geography
Translated by: James L. P. Butrica ✝ on 16 February 2000@12:48:41.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (added note and keywords; cosmetics) on 5 April 2001@13:38:20.
David Whitehead on 4 July 2001@08:35:55.
Catharine Roth (added link) on 5 July 2001@17:05:14.
David Whitehead (betacoding; augmented notes; raised status) on 27 May 2007@07:48:37.
Catharine Roth (upgraded link) on 6 July 2013@23:42:32.

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