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γdear, nm. city

etymology: Proto-Central Semitic *gVdVr- "wall, fence" (cf. Heb. gādēr) [sense evolution "wall" > "walled compound" > "city"; cf. town name Cádiz ultimately < Phoenician-Punic *(ag-)gadēr "The Wall"]
attestation: gdr "wall", <γαδειρ-, gade-> = *găder
tags: nm