Cultivated plants and domestic animals in their migration from Asia to Europe / by Victor Hehn ; edited by James Steven Stallybrass.
- Victor Hehn
- Date:
- 1891
Licence: Public Domain Mark
Credit: Cultivated plants and domestic animals in their migration from Asia to Europe / by Victor Hehn ; edited by James Steven Stallybrass. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![PAGE Cider, 123; cidre, sidro, fr. sicera Heb. shakar (to be tipsy) . 499 Cipolla, ciboule, zwiebel, bolle 157,377 Citron : unknown bef. Alexander, 331-2 ; slowly naturalized in Italy .... 334-5-6 Citrus : prop. KsSpog, cedar (citrosa vestis) ; then citron-tree, and so malum citreum (citron) and kit- pkai .... 333-4 Cive, civette, chives : fr. caepa . 160 Claie, cleta, cliath, cluit (wattle) 117 Claret : vinum claratum, moratum 81 Cock : unknown in Europe and W. Asia till Pers. conquests, 241-2; name dXtxrojp conn, with fire-worship, 244-5 > in- ferences fr. names—kana, hana, henna; kogut,kukko,coq,chick; kur, kura, &c. . 248-9, 482-3-4 Coileach, chelioc (cock), caloca- tanos (wild poppy) . . 483 Colophonium (violin resin) . -3*7 Columba (pigeon) : fr. Ko\vpf3og (diver, waterfowl, white fowl?) 259; hence colum, koulm, golubi .... 261, 485 Comadreja (weasel) . . . Complexion : dark absorbs fair 40.; 5-6 Coniglio, cony, G. kaninchen, kiiniglein : fr. cuniculus . 343 Copper : known to Aryans (ayas, aes, aiz, 1am) . . . 445 Coq (cock),coquelicot (wild poppy) 483 Coral-tree .... 394 Coriander : Heb. gad, Afr. goid 163 Cork stoppers .... 457 Cortex (bark), corcha, cork . 457 Corylus for cosilus, cosl, hazel = kdoTcivov? . . . 295, 487 Costa (rib), kosti, oot'zov (bone) 240 Cotognata, cotignac (quince-jelly) 186 Cotonea mala (quinces) . 186, 333 Cotton: versus linen, 148-9, 150; introduced by Arabs to Italy (cotone) 390 PAGE Coxa (hucklebone), cos, coes . 435 Crisuommolo (apricot): fr. xpvsd- pvikov 322 Crocus: see Saffron. Cromlech 116 Crown-imperial : fr. Persia . 392 Cucumber: in Egypt . . 234-5-6 Cucurbita, courge, G. ldirbiss (gourd, pumpkin) . . 238, 240 Cudon, ys-guthan, eiad-cholum, keutaris (ringdove) . . . 4S5 Culmus, halm (any stalk) . . 430 Culture : exhaustion of soil by, not irremediable, 19-26 ; causes of decline in East, 26-30; effects of, on plants and animals, 400, 402-3 ; on man . . 400-403 Cuminum, G. chumil, kummel . 461 Cummin, Heb. kammon : fr. SW. Asia, 162; black c., git, gith . 163 Cuniculus (rabbit, mine) . . 343 Cupa, kvtti], G. kufe (cask); coppa, cup ; cupola, G. kopf; cuparius, cooper .... 455-6 Currants .... 80-1 Cydonian apple (quince) . 185, 333 Cypress, 18, 20 ; came fr. Afghan- istan to Palestine, Cyprus, 212, 478-9, Crete, Greece, 213-4- 5, Italy, 215-6; its symbolism, 212-6,479, 480; use in ship- building, statuary, joinery . 213-5 Cyprus : named from cypress . 478 Cytisus (tree-clover) : fr. East; good for cattle, made milk 306-7-8 Cytorus Mts. : grew boxwood, 177, 474 Dachs, taxus, tasso (badger) : fr. dehsen ..... 493 Dacians: tattooed, 33; akin to Thracians and Getae . 62, 42S Daktylos, datil, dattero, G. dattel, Fr. datte (date) . . . 209 Dahae: equestrian nomads . . 47 Damascene, damson, G. zwet- sche (?) 2S8](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b24874309_0506.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
