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χαλκό-πτερος

chalkopteros

with wings of metallic hue

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What it meant — LSJ

with wings of metallic hue

with wings of metallic hue, ὄρνις PSI 6.569.9 (iii B. C.); μυῖα Philum. Ven. 25.1.

Where it came from

No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission. The etymological dictionaries (Beekes, Chantraine, Frisk) are matched incrementally.

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