Σπίγγω / Σπιχτός

Spingo

TWO INDEPENDENT SOURCES

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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 GREEKΣφίγγω / σφιχτός

IN ENGLISHI squeeze / tight

ORIGIN, AS THE SOURCE GIVES ITGreek σφίγγω with Ionic σπ

CHAIN OF EVIDENCE

PLACEAll Pontic; Of area, village not specified
SOURCE 1Mackridge (2023), unpublished vocabulary from Sarachos, Lexikographikon Deltion 27/28 open
SOURCE 2Kahl, Pascaru and Rousiakis, Austrian Academy of Sciences 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.

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