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  • Tue
    26
    Oct
    2021

    Tadjou-N'Dine Mamadou Yacoubou & Mariapaola D’Imperio: title tbc

    3:00 pmOnline

    Tadjou-N'Dine Mamadou Yacoubou & Mariapaola D’Imperio (Rutgers University): title tbc

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  • Tue
    28
    Oct
    2025

    Duccio Guasti (Ghent University) - "Greek kēlōn "stallion": etymology and original meaning"

    11:00 amFaculteitszaal

    Abstract: In this paper, after rejecting all proposed etymologies, I reconstruct the Greek κήλων, a word that can refer both to stallion donkeys and to hypersexual men, as a formation in-ων from κήλη "hernia, swelling, tumor."

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