Αρρενωπός

icterus

Εννοια (Αγγλικός)

a yellow bird, otherwise unknown, the sight of which was said to cure jaundice; perhaps loriot, golden oriole

Έννοιες

ίκτερος

Προφέρεται ως (IPA)
[ˈɪk.tɛ.rʊs]
Ετυμολογία (Αγγλικός)

From the Ancient Greek ἴκτερος (íkteros, “jaundice”, “a bird of a yellowish-green colour, perhaps the golden oriole”), of uncertain ultimate origin; possibly related to ἴκτις (íktis, “weasel”), ἴκτινος (íktinos), or of Pre-Greek origin.

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