κανθήλη · kanthēlē — LSJ
rush used for candle-wicks
= καλαμανθήλη, rush used for candle-wicks, Edict. Diocl. 18.6.
The corpus record
κανθήλη
kanthele · ἡ
rush used for candle-wicks
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What it meant
Where it came from
No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission. The etymological dictionaries (Beekes, Chantraine, Frisk) are matched incrementally.