πρόσωπον

prosopon

ONE SOURCE

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Compiled and edited by Kyriakos Gold, with meanings written by him. Each entry is attested by the published sources it names. The entries have not yet been reviewed by the editorial board.

IN STANDARD GREEKκαλή πλευρά υφάσματος

IN ENGLISHright (outer-facing) side of a fabric

ORIGIN, AS THE SOURCE GIVES ITAncient Greek πρόσωπον, with specialised Pontic sense

CHAIN OF EVIDENCE

PLACEPontic (textile sense not localised; Nikopolis appears elsewhere on the source page)
SOURCE 1Lingua Pontica; multiple historical collectors (online, accessed 2026), Lexicon entry πρόσωπον, ID 3716, entry ID 3716 open
COMPILED BYKyriakos Gold (2026), Pontic Lexicon. Compiled and edited, with meanings written by the compiler.
PRONUNCIATIONThe source gives no IPA. We do not fill it in from guesswork.
CHECKING NOTEIncluded for special Pontic meaning, NOT ordinary shared meaning “face”.

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