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Bombyx (gender unknown)

(with) definite article: ? [o/i/to?]

original: βόμβυξ ([ὁ/ἡ/τό)?])

(the) ?

Bagpipe, mouth-blown: nr. of stocks? (chanter type? / [additional] drones? [in ? stocks])

Identical types: 54

In ancient Greek: a Keras (horn) and an uncertain type of Aulos]; In modern Greek: bagpipe.


Sources

Sachs, Curt: Real-Lexikon der Musikinstrumente: zugleich ein Polyglossar für das gesamte Instrumentengebiet [Berlin, 1913]. Hildesheim, 1964 [facsimile].