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  • Tue
    25
    Oct
    2022

    Marilena De Gregorio (UGent): The diminuitives in cooking language: some examples from Apicius’ De re coquinaria

    2:00 pmBlandijn lokaal 3.30 (Camelot)

    Marilena De Gregorio (UGent): “The diminuitives in cooking language: some examples from Apicius’ De re coquinaria”

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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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