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Greek
Etymology
From Ancient Greek γλαῦξ (glaûx).
Noun
γλαύκα • (gláfka) f (plural γλαύκες)
- owl
- κομίζω γλαύκα εις Αθήνας ― komízo gláfka eis Athínas ― take coals to Newcastle (literally, “carry owls to Athens”)
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