μύσκλοι
Ancient Greek
Etymology
According to Beekes, from the same Pre-Greek root of μύκης (múkēs, “mushroom”).
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /mýs.kloi̯/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ˈmys.kly/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ˈmys.kly/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ˈmys.kly/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ˈmis.kli/
Noun
μύσκλοι • (múskloi)
- Hesychius gives the definition as: stalks of dried up fig trees.
Further reading
- μύσκλοι in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- Beekes, Robert S. P. (2010) , “μύκης”, in Etymological Dictionary of Greek (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 10), with the assistance of Lucien van Beek, Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 977
- Hesychius' Lexicon: μ