[Meaning] to turn around another's property for hire against a small sum.
*kobaleu/ein: to\ metastre/fein ta\ a)llo/tria misqou= kat' o)li/gon.
Likewise in the
Etymologicum Gudianum and
Etymologicum Magnum s.v.
ko/balos, with the more correct verb
metafe/rein "to transport".
The association of the noun
ko/balos with porters is given in
kappa 1897; see also
kappa 1896.
The verb also appears in late Greek as
koubale/w "carry" (Lampe, Trapp, Kriaras), which has survived into Modern Greek.
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