Re: meaning
Ῥόδος (Rhodos) appears in the Catalogue of Ships, but it's clearly referring to the island of Rhodes (Iliad 2.654, 655, 667). "Rheei odmē" smacks of an ancient etymology; these tend to be more ingenious than historically accurate.
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meaning  ·  Rhode  ·  1/31/2006, 3:08 AM
On Rhode  ·  Pavlos  ·  2/7/2006, 12:29 AM
Re: meaning  ·  Kassios  ·  1/31/2006, 9:14 AM
Re: meaning  ·  Cass  ·  1/31/2006, 10:53 AM
Re: meaning  ·  Kassios  ·  1/31/2006, 11:40 AM
Re: meaning  ·  Cass  ·  1/31/2006, 5:21 PM
Etymology of rose / rhodon  ·  Andy ;—)  ·  2/1/2006, 4:30 AM
Re: Etymology of rose / rhodon  ·  Kassios  ·  2/2/2006, 8:54 AM
Re: Etymology of rose / rhodon  ·  Andy ;—)  ·  2/3/2006, 11:15 PM
Re: Etymology of rose / rhodon  ·  Kassios  ·  2/4/2006, 10:34 AM
Re: Etymology of rose / rhodon  ·  Andy  ·  2/4/2006, 12:01 PM
Ouch!  ·  Pavlos:-(  ·  2/7/2006, 4:37 AM
Re: Ouch!  ·  Andy ;—)  ·  2/7/2006, 9:47 AM
Ah, so! n/t  ·  Pavlos  ·  2/7/2006, 11:32 PM
Narnia and Wonderland  ·  Andy ;—)  ·  2/8/2006, 12:28 AM
...and risk offending various species if talking animals?  ·  Pavlos  ·  2/8/2006, 5:24 AM
Re: Etymology of rose / rhodon  ·  Kassios  ·  2/5/2006, 2:27 AM
Re: Etymology of rose / rhodon  ·  Andy ;—)  ·  2/5/2006, 10:01 PM
Re: Etymology of rose / rhodon  ·  Kassios  ·  2/6/2006, 1:34 AM
Re: meaning  ·  Kassios  ·  2/1/2006, 2:31 AM
Re: meaning  ·  Kassios  ·  2/1/2006, 2:28 AM
Re: meaning  ·  Andy ;—)  ·  1/31/2006, 5:14 AM
Re: meaning  ·  raindancing  ·  1/31/2006, 4:19 AM