1. κάνδαυλος · kandaulos — Beekes
κάνδαυλος [m.] a Lydian meal or sauce (com., Men.). «ΝΑΙ Also κάνδῦλος. *ETYM Loan from Lydia? — [Beekes, s.v. κάνδαυλος, p. 681]
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κάνδαυλος
kandaulos
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2. κάνδαυλος · kandaulos — Chantraine
κάνδαυλος : τα. (comiques, Mén. 397, etc.), également sous la forme κάνδῦλος (Mén. 451, Plu., pap.), plat ou sauce lydienne, cf. Athen. 516 d, Poll. 6,69. Le mot est-il en rapport avec le précédent, au moins par étymologie populaire ? kävôus, -uos : m. manteau ἃ manches porté par les Perses (X.; 16 115 1514, 19). Emprunt oriental obscur. Cf. Happ, ZF 68, 1963, 99. — [Chantraine, s.v. κάνδαυλος, p. 505]
3. κάνδαυλος · kandaulos — LSJ
Lydian dish
a Lydian dish, of which there were several varieties, Nicostr.Com. 17, Alex. 172.1, Philem. 60, Men. 462.11:—also κάνδῡλος, Id. 518.6, Euang. 1.8, [Cerc.]18ii15, Plu. QConv. 2.664a, PGiss. 93.12 (ii A.D.), Sch. Ar. Pax 122 (v.l.), Hsch.; κάνδυτος f.l. (cod. Phot.) in Ar. Fr. 791.
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