Where does “γλαῦξ” come from?

γλαῦξ (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek γλαυκός, from Ancient Greek Χᾰ́ρῐς, from Ancient Greek χαίρω, from Proto-Hellenic kʰəřřō, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰer- — to yearn for; to enclose; bowels, intestines.

γλαῦξ (Ancient Greek): owl

Definitions

Ancestry of “γλαῦξ”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Ancient Greek	γλαυκός	gleaming, bright; blue-green or blue-gray; light...
2	Ancient Greek	Χᾰ́ρῐς	—
3	Ancient Greek	χαίρω	To be full of cheer, i.e. calmly happy or well...
4	Proto-Hellenic	kʰəřřō	to rejoice
5	Proto-Indo-European	ǵʰer-	to yearn for; to enclose; bowels, intestines

Words derived from “γλαῦξ”

γλαύκα

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰer- →Every word from Proto-Hellenic kʰəřřō →Every word from Ancient Greek χαίρω →