Vroulik

patrijs

Betekenis (Engels)

  1. (feminine) A partridge, any bird of the genera Perdix or Alectoris.
  2. (feminine) grey partridge (Perdix perdix)

Frekwensie

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Uitgespreek as (IPA)
/paːˈtrɛi̯s/
Etimologie (Engels)

In summary

From Middle Dutch patrise, from older partrise, from Old French pertriz, variant of perdriz, from Latin perdīx (“partridge”), from Ancient Greek πέρδιξ (pérdix, “partridge”). Forms retaining the first r existed into the 17th century.

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