μύκων

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• Sometimes connected with μύκη (múkē, “chest(?)”),^[1] invoking a parallel between the Hesychian entry (read as μύκων· σωρός, θηών), and an entry in the Suda:
  • c. 10th century CE, Suda Μ:

    μύκη· ἡ θήκη

    múkē; hē thḗkē

    múkē: a chest

• “μύκων”, in ΛΟΓΕΙΟΝ Dictionaries for Ancient Greek and Latin (in English, French, Spanish, German, Dutch and Chinese), University of Chicago, since 2011
• “μύκων”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• Hesychius' Lexicon: μ

Unknown.

μύκων • (múkōn) ? (indeclinable)

1. (hapax) a part of the ear
   • ante 177 CE, Pollux, Onomasticon 2.86:

     μύκων δὲ, τὸ κατὰ τὴν ῥίζαν ὑπὸ τὸν λοβόν.

     múkōn dè, tò katà tḕn rhízan hupò tòn lobón.

     múkōn: the part down the "root", beneath the lobe.

• “μύκων”, in ΛΟΓΕΙΟΝ Dictionaries for Ancient Greek and Latin (in English, French, Spanish, German, Dutch and Chinese), University of Chicago, since 2011