τέτραξ
τέτραξ, ᾰγος (so Stud.Ital.N. (Phalasarna, iv B.C., amulet)), and 2.394 ᾰκος (dat.
1). ὁ μείζων, prob. hazel-grouse or ryper, , 9.398f , 1205.27 Poet.Lat.Min. iii p.203 Baehrens; coupled with the peafowl by Ar.l.c.
2). a small bird, like the σπερμολόγος, , 45 46 , Alex.Mynd. ap. . (Cf. 9.398c τέτριξ, τετράων, τετράδων, τατύρας, τέταρος, τετράζω; Skt. titir-is or -ας (the francolin or Indian partridge); Lith. teterva (black-cock); prob. onomatop.)