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| Mod.Greek | jeraki, hieraki | Sparrowhawk, 225 |
| Anc.Greek | hierax | id. |
| Lat. (Low Lat.) | hierofalco, gyrfalco | calque of Greek understood "sacred". This name |
| has often been borrowed in the western literature as gyrfalcon, MHG herfalka,erwalch, French gerfaut etc.Numerous other variants in the literature but not in the spoken language. In orn. Hierofalco has been arbitrarily attributed to the Gerfalcon Falcorusticolus |
| Sbc. | grahorast | grey, spotted |
| Sbc. | grahorek et var. | Linnet, 422 |
| Mod.Greek | jerakótsichla | Mistle Thrush, 340 |
| Alb. | gjerak | Crane, 133 |
| Sbc. | djerak | Fieldfare, 341 |
| Anc.Greek | hierákion | a plant with ashy, pubescent leaves. "hawkweed" and its equivalents in French, Russian etc. are book. transl. of hieracium, the chromatic value of which is not understood |
| Ital.: Cal. | jeracinu | grey |
| Ital.: Cal. | jeracína, gaddínâ jeracína | gallini di penne di un grigio macchiato |
| Ital.: ReggioC. | jeracòccudo, heracûccurda | Fieldfare, 341 (literally "grey head") |
| Ital.: ReggioC. | marvizza jeròtica | Fieldfare, 341 |
| Roman. | ierete, herete | Sparrowhawk, 225; Goshaw, 224 |
| Alb. | hiri | grey |
| Ital. | ghiro | dormouse (a grey rodent), l. glis |
| Ital.: ReggioC. | agghiricòcculu | Fieldfare, 341 |