Clanga

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Translingual

Clanga clanga

Etymology

Evidently from Ancient Greek κλάγγος (klángos), an alternate reading of πλάγγος (plángos, “a kind of eagle”), though some sources (following Willughby, 1676) instead posit a relationship to Ancient Greek κλαγγή (klangḗ, “clash”) or Latin clangō (“I clang; (of an eagle) I scream”).

Proper noun

Clanga f

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Accipitridae – spotted eagles, of the Old World.

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