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Where does “μαυροψάρονο” come from?

μαυροψάρονο (Greek) comes from Greek μαύρος, from Ancient Greek μαυρός — barely seen, dim, faint, shadowy; dark;...

μαυροψάρονο (Greek): spotless starling, "Sturnus unicolor"

Definitions

  1. spotless starling, "Sturnus unicolor"

Ancestry of “μαυροψάρονο”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Greekμαύροςblack; gloomy, dark, grim; depressed, miserable
2Ancient Greekμαυρόςbarely seen, dim, faint, shadowy; dark;...
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