1. μῆνιγξ · mēninx — Beekes
The corpus record
μῆνιγξ
menigx
skin, cuticle
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What it meant
2. μῆνιγξ · mēninx — Chantraine
3. μῆνιγξ · mēninx — Frisk
4. μῆνιγξ · mēninx — LSJ
membrane, Hp. Carn. 3; of the membrane of the eye, Emp. 84.7 (pl.), Arist. GA 781a20; drum of the ear, Id. Pr. 961a38; esp. membrane enclosing the brain, dura mater, Hp. VC 1, Arist. HA 495a8, 514a17, Gal. 2.708, etc.: in pl., ib. 716, Q.S. 5.327, 12.406.
scum on milk, Hsch.
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.
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