ἀρκάνη

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ἐλαχίστου ἐδέησε διαφθεῖραι → narrowly missed destroying

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Greek (Liddell-Scott)

ἀρκάνη: ἡ, «τὸ ῥάμμα, ᾧ τὸν στήμονα ἐγκαταπλέκουσιν αἱ διαζόμεναι» Ἡσύχ.· ἴδε Schneid Ind. Script. R. R. σ. 375 (πρβλ. ἄρκυς).

Spanish (DGE)

-ης, ἡ en el telar enjullo Hsch.

Frisk Etymological English

Grammatical information: f.
Meaning: τὸ ῥάμμα ᾦ τὸν στήμονα ἐγκαταπλέκουσι διαζόμεναι H.
Origin: PG [a word of Pre-Greek origin]X [probably]
Etymology: Has been connected with ἄρκυς (s. v.; doubtful) with the suffix seen in δρεπάνη, καπάνη, θηγάνη etc.; Chantr. Form.198f. Prob. a loanword; from the substr.?