Ammer

(Englisch)

Noun

bunting (Emberiza) (type of songbird)

Name

1. (definite, proper-noun, usually) a left tributary of the Neckar in Baden-Württemberg, Germany
2. (definite, proper-noun, usually) a left tributary of the Isar in southern Bavaria, Germany, called the Amper below the Ammersee

Name

a surname

Ausgesprochen als (IPA)

/ˈamɐ/

Etymologie (Englisch)

Geerbt von Mittelhochdeutsch: amer

Geerbt von Althochdeutsch: amaro

In summary

From Middle High German amer, from Old High German amaro, clipped from an assumed compound *amarofogal, from Old High German amar (“spelt, emmer”) for its preferred food. See Emmer.

Synonyme

Spatz

Sperling

Grauammer

Übersetzungen

gors

bunting

bruant

Emberiza

sparrow

escribano

emberiza

pierrot

corn bunting

pardal

moineau

ortolan

griotte

piaf

spuggy