μανουσιάκων

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Armenian մանուշակ (manušak).

Noun

μανουσιάκων (manousiákōn) (Byzantine)

  1. violet? (genitive plural)
    • (Can we date this quote?), Pseudo-Galen, Περὶ εὐπορίστων , book 3[1]:
      ἡ σκευασία. μανουσιάκων < βʹ. οὐνάπια ἤτοι ξύντζιφα κʹ. ζεπιστάνια ἤτοι μυξία κʹ. []
      hē skeuasía. manousiákōn < bʹ. ounápia ḗtoi xúntzipha kʹ. zepistánia ḗtoi muxía kʹ. []
      the preparation: 2 drachms of violets, unapia or xynzipha 20, zepistania or myxia 20,

Descendants

References

  1. ^ Kühn, C. G., editor (1827), Claudii Galeni opera omnia, volume 14, Leipzig, page 563