πέρκος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *perḱ- (“motley, coloured”). Cognate with Proto-Germanic *farwō (“colour”) and Ancient Greek περκνός (perknós, “dusky”).

Pronunciation

 

Noun

πέρκος • (pérkos) m (genitive πέρκου); second declension

  1. A kind of hawk

Inflection

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