ὄνιννος
From LSJ
εἰπὼν ἃ θέλεις, ἀντάκουε ἃ μὴ θέλεις → if you say what you want, hear in response what you don't want
English (LSJ)
ὁ, parasite found in sea-weed, perh.
A millepede, Thphr.HP 4.6.8 codd.
Frisk Etymological English
Grammatical information: m.
Meaning: name of a parasite in seaweed, kind of millepede (Thphr. HP 4, 6, 8).
Origin: PG [a word of Pre-Greek origin]X [probably]
Etymology: After Strömberg Wortstudien 11 f. to be analysed as ὄν-ιννος, from ὄνος and ἴννος (s. dd.); most improbable. Most prob. a Pre-Greek word (not in Furnée).
