Gypaetus

Translingual

Etymology

From Ancient Greek γυπς (gups, “vulture”)[1][2][3] (also γύψ (gúps); Modern Greek γύπας (gýpas)) + Ancient Greek ἀετός (aetós) "eagle".

Proper noun

Gypaetus m

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Accipitridae – the bearded vulture, also known as the lammergeier or ossifrage.

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References

  1. ^ γυπος in [1]
  2. ^ gyp-, gyps in [2]
  3. ^ gyps (gups) in [3]
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