[309] Ἔνθα Μελάγχλαινοί τε] Ὀνόματα ταῦτα ἐθνῶν· καὶ ἴσως ἐκ τοῦ συμβεβηκότος ἐκλήθησαν. Τούτων δὲ καὶ ὁ Ποιητὴς (Il. ν, 5) ἐμνήσθη, ὅτε καὶ
περὶ τῶν Μυσῶν ἔλεγεν. Ἄλλοι δὲ ἀπὸ τῆς ἐσθῆτος, οἱ δὲ ἀπὸ τῆς τροφῆς, ἕτεροι δὲ ἀπὸ τοῦ χρώματος τούτους ὀνομασθῆναι ὑπενόησαν.
περὶ τῶν Μυσῶν ἔλεγεν. Ἄλλοι δὲ ἀπὸ τῆς ἐσθῆτος, οἱ δὲ ἀπὸ τῆς τροφῆς, ἕτεροι δὲ ἀπὸ τοῦ χρώματος τούτους ὀνομασθῆναι ὑπενόησαν.
Scholia in Dionysii Byzantii per Bosporum navigationem (scholia vetera). Anonymous. ed. Karl Müller. United States. 2017.
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