κασωρίς

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From the same Pre-Greek root of synonymous words κασαλβάς (kasalbás) and κασαύρα (kasaúra). There is no reason to connect these words with κασᾶς (kasâs, horse-cloth).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

κᾰσωρῐ́ς • (kasōrís) f (genitive κᾰσωρῐ́δος); third declension

  1. strumpet

Inflection

Further reading

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