Κάρμηλος

Stephanos of Byzantium - Ethnika

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All Letters / Κ Kappa / Κάρμηλος
Κάρμηλος OCR ✓ Trans ✓ Confirmed ✓
mountain
Κάρμηλος, ὄρος δυσχείμερον. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Καρμήλιος, ὡς Μῆλος Μήλιος. καὶ κύριον ἐντεῦθεν. τὸ ἐθνικὸν παραπλήσιον.

Karmelos: a mountain hard to winter in. The ethnonym is 'Karmelios'. And from here a personal name too. The ethnonym is similar.

Text Details

Entry#87
Greek textmeineke
Edition idsMeineke 360.7 · Billerbeck Κ87
OCRgemini-3-flash (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2025-12-18
Word count15
AI translationlegacy_scholarly v2 · gpt-5.2

Mentioned Entities

EntityDetails
ΚάρμηλοςKarmelos (mountain) · place
ΚαρμήλιοςKarmelios (ethnic/demonym from Karmelos) · people
ΜῆλοςMēlos / Melos (island) · place
ΜήλιοςMēlios / Melian (ethnic/demonym from Melos) · people
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Etymologies

CategoryExplanation
Morphological CompositionThe ethnicon (demonym) is Καρμήλιος, like Μῆλος → Μήλιος; the ethnicon is similar (i.e. formed analogously).
Unclear MetalinguisticKarmēlos: a difficult/harsh mountain. And (a) κύριον (proper name) from this. (Descriptive statement about the place; no explicit derivation given.)

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Place linksMount Carmel | 📍 Map | Pleiades
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Herodian overlaps

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Last updated: 2026-04-12 10:11:05 UTC