printstæþ-wyrt
noun,
f.,
i-decl.,
hapax legomenon
Type: plant
Last Update: 24.08.2011 08:56
Reference Last Update: 22.11.2022 00:36
- wyrt (1);
Meaning Last Update: 13.09.2010 07:42
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A: plant: native Several native species.
?? Limonium Mill., sea-lavender, Meerlavendel
Comment Last Update: 24.08.2011 08:54
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Comment on (A): ?? Limonium Mill., sea-lavender, Meerlavendel
Occurrence Last Update: 15.11.2010 13:47
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Etymology Last Update: 24.08.2011 08:56
- Etymology: Etymology-Comment:
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Research Literature
BW I:
Bierbaumer, Peter.
Der botanische Wortschatz des Altenglischen. Grazer Beiträge zur Englischen Philologie 1. Bern, Frankfurt am Main: Lang, 1975.
LB:
Cockayne, Oswald Thomas (ed.).
"Leech Book." In: Leechdoms, Wortcunning and Starcraft of Early England. Being a Collection of Documents, for the Most Part never before Printed, Illustrating the History of Sience in this Country before the Norman Conquest. Vol. 2. Rev. Ed. by Charles Singer. London: Longman [et. al.], 1961. 1-360.
LB:
Leonhardi, Günther.
Kleinere angelsächsische Denkmäler I. Bibliothek der ags. Prosa VI. Hamburg: Grand, 1905.
Deegan, Marilyn.
A Critical Edition of MS. B.L. Royal 12.D.XVII: Bald's 'Leechbook'. Diss. Univ. of Manchester. 1988.
Hankins, Freda Richards.
Bald's 'Leechbook' Reconsidered. Diss. Univ. of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. 1993.
MS London, British Library, Royal 12 D.xvii.
Wright, Cyril E. (ed.).
Bald's Leechbook. Early English manuscripts in facsimile. 5. Kopenhagen: Rosenkilde & Bagger, 1955.
Cockayne (1961,II,406) based his identification on the literal meaning and the similarity of the lemma to L STATICĒ.
Etymology: folk-etymological rendering of L/Gk STATICĒ? Cf. Schmitt (1908,67).