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μῶλαξ

molax

[7] a Lydian name for wine (H

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What it meant

1. μῶλαξ · mōlax — Beekes

μῶλαξ [7] a Lydian name for wine (H.). eETYM Fur.: 219 compares BwAnvi = ἄμπελος, a kind of vine in Bithynia (Gp. 5, 17, 5). If correct, the word seems Pre-Greek in view of the interchange. — [Beekes, s.v. μῶλαξ, p. 1042]

2. μῶλαξ · mōlax — LSJ

wine

wine, 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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