Entry #57 Greek source: meineke Meineke: 267.5 | Billerbeck: Ε57 OCR: gemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2026-01-09 Word count: 39 Sources: Στράβων (Strabo) ζ (7,7,8 [C 326,20]), Ἀλέξανδρος (Alexander) (SH 26) [Εὐρώπῃ] Entities: Ἐλιμία (Elimia (Elimeia)) [place], Μακεδονία (Macedonia) [place], Ἐλύμος (Elymus) [person], Ἑλένη (Helen) [person], Ἐλύμα (Elyma) [person], Τυρρηνοί (Tyrrhenians (Etruscans)) [people], Ἐλιμιώτης (Elimiotēs / inhabitant of Elimia) [people], Εὐρώπη (Europe) [place], Ἐλίμειον (Elimeion (variant of Elimia)) [place] Etymologies: Eponym Person: from Elymus the hero (named after Elymus, the hero); Eponym Person: or from Helen (named after Helen); Eponym Person: or from Elymas, king of the Tyrrhenians (named after Elymas, king of the Tyrrhenians); Unclear Metalinguistic: Alexander in 'Europe' says 'Elimeion', because the syllable 'mei' is long and 'li' is short owing to the short i (an explanation of the form/pronunciation). Source: vol2_171.jpg Edit