duskywing

noun

Etymology

From dusky + wing.

  1. derived from *h₂weh₁- — “to blow
  2. derived from *wēingijaz
  3. derived from vængr
  4. inherited from winge
  5. compounded as duskywing — “dusky + wing

Definitions

  1. A butterfly of the skipper family, genus Erynnis.

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