Where does “phimus” come from?

phimus (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek φιμός, from Ancient Greek κημός — muzzle put on a led horse; nosebag for horses;...

phimus (Latin): A dicebox

Definitions

  1. A dicebox

Ancestry of “phimus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekφιμόςmuzzle for dogs, calves; gag; noseband
2Ancient Greekκημόςmuzzle put on a led horse; nosebag for horses;...
Every word from Ancient Greek κημός →Every word from Ancient Greek φιμός →
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