σπίζα

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

From σπίζω (spízō, to pipe, to chirp).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

σπίζα (spízaf (genitive σπίζης); first declension

  1. chaffinch (Fringilla coelebs)
    Synonym: σπῐ́νος (spínos)

Inflection

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Translingual: Spiza

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