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|Definition=[[κεφαλή]], Hsch.; also σκύτα· <b class="b3">τὸν τράχηλον, Σικελοί</b>, Id.; freq. in Hp. acc. to Psell. ap. <span class="bibl">Zonar.1</span> p.cxviii.<span class="bibl">8</span> Tittm.; cited fr. Hp. by Erot. and expld. as <span class="sense"><span class="bld">A</span> [[part of the neck]] or [[spinal marrow]] or [[scalp]], citing <span class="bibl">Archil.122</span>; <b class="b3">τὰ σκύταλα</b> (leg. [[σκύτα]]) <b class="b3">... ὅ ἐστι τοὺς τραχήλους</b>, Sch. <span class="bibl">Ar.<span class="title">Av.</span>1283</span> (ascribed to Epich. (<span class="bibl">173a</span>) by Kaibel <span class="title">CGF</span>p.vii).</span>

|etymtx=Grammatical information: f.<br />Meaning: [[κεφαλή]]; <b class="b3">σκύτα τὸν τράχηλον</b>. [[Σικελοί]] H. (Epich.?; s. Kaibel CGF p. V); unclear Archil. 122 (in Erot., where diff. expl.); Hp.; uncertain [[σκύταλα]] <b class="b2">id.</b> (Sch. Ar. Av. 1283).<br />Origin: PG [a word of Pre-Greek origin]<br />Etymology: To [[σκυτάλη]] ?; cf. Lit. dial. <b class="b2">skutnà</b> [[planed place]], [[bald crown]], [[baldhead]]. Details in Bechtel Dial. 2, 287. -- Furnée 359, 362 compares <b class="b3">κοτ(τ)ίς</b>, (<b class="b3">προ)-κόττα</b> [[head]] and <b class="b3">σκύτα τὸν τράχηλον</b>. [[Σικελοί]] H. and concludes to a Pre-Greek word.

|ftr='''σκύτη''': {skútē}<br />'''Meaning''': [[κεφαλή]]; [[σκύτα]]· τὸν τράχηλον. Σικελοί H. (Epich.?; s. Kaibel ''CGF'' p. V); unklar Archil. 122 (bei Erot., wo mehrere Erkl.); Hp.; unsicher σκύταλα ib. (Sch. Ar. ''Av''. 1283).<br />'''Etymology''' : Zum [[σκυτάλη]] ?; vgl. lit. dial. ''skutnà'' [[abgeschabte Stelle]], [[Glatze]], [[Kahlkopf]]. Einzelheiten bei Bechtel Dial. 2, 287.<br />'''Page''' 2,744