Where does “Coracopsis” come from?

Coracopsis (Translingual) comes from Latin Corax, from Ancient Greek ὄψις, from Ancient Greek ὄψ, from Proto-Hellenic wókʷs, from Proto-Indo-European wekʷ- — to speak, to sound out.

Coracopsis (Translingual): genus}}

Definitions

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Ancestry of “Coracopsis”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinCoraxA river of Colchis which flows into the Black Sea
2Ancient Greekὄψιςview
3Ancient Greekὄψvoice; word; eye, face
4Proto-Hellenicwókʷsvoice
5Proto-Indo-Europeanwekʷ-to speak, to sound out
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wekʷ-Every word from Proto-Hellenic wókʷsEvery word from Ancient Greek ὄψ