Ancient Greek

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Etymology

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Furnée compares this word, together with σκύτα (skúta, neck, throat), to κοττίς (kottís, occiput) and προκόττα (prokótta, forelock) and assumes a Pre-Greek origin.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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σκύτη (skútē)

  1. Hesychius' gives the definition as: κεφαλή (kephalḗ, head).

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