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Headword: *ki/tron
Adler number: kappa,1689
Translated headword: citron
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Meaning] the fruit [of the citron-tree].
Greek Original:
*ki/tron: o( karpo/s.
Note:
A Latin loan-word. See generally Athenaeus, Deipnosophists 3.83A-85C (3.25-29 Kaibel), attributing to 'Pamphilus in the Glosses' the remark that Romans call kitron what Greeks call kitrion (Citrus medica; see LSJ s.v.).
Keywords: botany; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; food
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 22 July 2006@17:46:58.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead on 23 July 2006@06:52:07.
David Whitehead (expanded note) on 26 February 2013@05:39:49.
Catharine Roth (coding) on 26 February 2013@23:47:34.
Catharine Roth (more coding) on 26 August 2019@01:20:05.
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