ὀρόσπιζος

Ancient Greek

noun
Definitions
  • bluethroat (Luscinia svecica)

Etymology

Compound from Ancient Greek ὄρος (mountain, high ground) + Ancient Greek σπίζα (chaffinch)+ Ancient Greek -ος (adjectival suffix, noun of result an abstract noun of action).

Origin

Ancient Greek

-ος

Gloss

adjectival suffix, noun of result an abstract noun of action

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