Where does “χαλκοκουρούνα” come from?
χαλκοκουρούνα (Greek) comes from Greek κουρούνα, from Ancient Greek Κορώνη, from Proto-Indo-European ḱorh₂-, from Proto-Indo-European ḱer-, from Proto-Indo-European kr̥-, from Proto-Indo-European ker- — army.
χαλκοκουρούνα (Greek): "Coracias garrulus", the roller, the European...
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- "Coracias garrulus", the roller, the European...
Ancestry of “χαλκοκουρούνα”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Greek | κουρούνα | crow, "especially" carrion crow |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | Κορώνη | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱorh₂- | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱer- | to grow, to make grow, to nourish; to plait,... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | kr̥- | to turn, to bend |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | ker- | army |