μελαγκόρυφος

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

From μέλας (mélas, black) +‎ κορυφή (koruphḗ, top of the head, crown).

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Noun

μελᾰγκόρῠφος (melankóruphosm (genitive μελᾰγκορῠ́φου); second declension

  1. Eurasian blackcap (Sylvia atricapilla)

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