δάρδα

English (LSJ)

   A = μέλισσα, Hsch. δαρδαίνει· μολύνει, Id.

Spanish (DGE)

-ης, ἡ mancha Hsch., cf. δαρδαίνω.

Frisk Etymological English

Grammatical information: f.?
Meaning: μέλισσα H.
Origin: XX [etym. unknown]
Etymology: Perhaps reduplicated; one compared Skt. dardurá- frog, pipe, Lith. derdė́ti rasseln, schwatzen, OIr. dardaim roar (of a deer); more forms Pok. 203f. Also Belardi, Doxa 3, 202 (Δάρδανοι usw.).