stork

Significat (Anglès)

1. A large wading bird with long legs and a long beak of the order Ciconiiformes and its family Ciconiidae.
2. (euphemistic) The mythical bringer of babies to families, or good news.
3. The seventeenth Lenormand card.

Conceptes

cigonya

Sinònims

heron

crane

jabiru

marabou

marabou stork

adijutant

white crane

abdin’s

egret

flamingo

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Traduccions

cigogne

Storch

cicogna

cigüeña

ooievaar

cegonha

πελαργός

leylek

ciconia

λελέκι

لقلق

cigonha

Ciconia spp.

Ciconia

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/stɔɹk/

Etimologia (Anglès)

Heretat de anglès mitjà: stork

Heretat de anglès antic: storc

Cognat amb neerlandès: stork

Cognat amb alemany: Storch

Cognat amb suec: stork

Cognat amb islandès: storkur

In summary

From Middle English stork, from Old English storc, from Proto-West Germanic *stork, from Proto-Germanic *sturkaz, from Proto-Indo-European *sr̥ǵos (“stork”). Near cognates include Dutch stork, German Storch, Swedish stork, and Icelandic storkur. Compare also Latvian stārķis (“stork”), borrowed from Germanic.