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CHILD / LATER FORM / attestedAncient Greek · Ancient Greek · ox hide

βοεία (δορά)

ox hide

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PARENT / EARLIER FORM / attestedAncient Greek · Ancient Greek · ox cow

βοῦς

ox; bull; cow

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SOUND CHANGE

Greek boeía, bovine or of an ox, is formed from boûs, ox or cow.

SEMANTIC CHANGE

The material name specializes the cattle word as ox hide.

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Boy — American Heritage DictionaryEtymology: Greek boeía from bous, ox

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EDITORIAL REUSE

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βοεία (δορά) → βοῦς

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