στέρφος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *sterbʰ-.[1]

Noun

στέρφος (stérphos) n (genitive στέρφεος); third declension

  1. hide, skin, fur

Declension

Derived terms

  • στερφίνα (sterphína)
  • στερφόω (sterphóō)

References

  1. Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, page 1402

Further reading

στέρφος in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press

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