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It's from the Greek play "The Birds" by Aristophanes.
In it, two characters want to leave the land and live in the sky with the birds. They decide to build a city in the clouds and they call it Îεφελοκοκκυγία - literally "Cloudcuckooland"
See related link for more details about the play.
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