Μακεδόνες

From LSJ

Ξίφος τιτρώσκει σῶμα, τὸν δὲ νοῦν λόγος → Ut corpus ensis, verba mentem sauciant → Das Schwert verletzt den Körper, doch den Sinn das Wort

Menander, Monostichoi, 393

Frisk Etymological English

Grammatical information: m.
Meaning: Macedonians.
Origin: PG [a word of Pre-Greek origin]
Etymology: The name is almost certainly Pre-Greek. Cf. μακεδνός.
See also: Cf. μακεδνός