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Headword:
*kw/dwn
Adler number: kappa,2217
Translated headword: bell
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [So named] from the fact that it sings while moving.
Greek Original:*kw/dwn: para\ to\ e)n tw=| kinei=n a)/|dein.
Note:
For this unconvincing etymology of
kw/dwn (for which noun see also under
kappa 2220) Adler cites no parallels; TLG searching, however, discloses that it comes from what is said about the related noun
kwdw/nion by John
Philoponus,
Commentaries on Aristotle's de anima 15.356.25-26.
Translated by: David Whitehead on 17 November 2006@08:16:31.
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