"Streptopelia decaocto" meaning in All languages combined

See Streptopelia decaocto on Wiktionary

Proper name [Translingual]

Etymology: From Ancient Greek δέκα (déka, “ten”) + ὀκτώ (oktṓ, “eight”), from a traditional interpretation of its call as these words; in a Greek fable the bird was sent by the gods in answer to a servant girl's prayer that the world would be told of her paltry salary of 18 coins. Etymology templates: {{der|mul|grc|δέκα||ten}} Ancient Greek δέκα (déka, “ten”) Head templates: {{head|mul|proper noun|||g=m|g2=|head=Streptopelia decaocto|nogendercat=1}} Streptopelia decaocto m
  1. A taxonomic species within the family Columbidae – the Eurasian collared dove or collared dove. Wikipedia link: Streptopelia decaocto Tags: masculine Categories (lifeform): Birds

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