Where does “θαμνοψάλτης” come from?

θαμνοψάλτης (Greek) comes from Greek ψάλτης, from Koine Greek ψάλτης, from Ancient Greek ψάλλω, from Ancient Greek ψάω — to touch lightly, rub, wipe, rub smooth; to...

θαμνοψάλτης (Greek): dunnock (Prunella modularis)

Definitions

dunnock (Prunella modularis)

Ancestry of “θαμνοψάλτης”, step by step

θαμνοψάλτης traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Greek ψάλτης

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Greek	ψάλτης	cantor, chanter
2	Koine Greek	ψάλτης	—
3	Ancient Greek	ψάλλω	to twitch; to make a sound by striking, touching,...
4	Ancient Greek	ψάω	to touch lightly, rub, wipe, rub smooth; to...

via Greek θάμνος

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Greek	θάμνος	bush
2	Ancient Greek	θάμνος	bush, shrub; thick copse

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