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• Wed

  13

  May

  2026

  Monograph presentations Simon Aerts, Ezra la Roi & Eleonora Serra

  10:00 amFaculteitszaal, Blandijnberg 2

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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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