σκῦρος

See also: Σκῦρος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

According to Furnée, from Pre-Greek and related to σκῖρος (skîros, hardened swelling, tumour).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

σκῦρος (skûros) m (genitive σκύρου); second declension

  1. chippings of stone used as road metal

Inflection

Derived terms

  • σκυρώδης (skurṓdēs)
  • σκυρωτός (skurōtós)

Further reading

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