chough

Significado (Inglés)

1. Either of two species of bird of the genus Pyrrhocorax in the crow family Corvidae that breed mainly in high mountains and on coastal sea cliffs of Eurasia.
2. The white-winged chough, of genus Corcorax in the Australian mud-nest builders family, Corcoracidae, that inhabits dry woodlands.

Conceptos

chova

grajilla

chova piquirroja

Sinónimos

jackdaw

red-billed chough

Red-billed Chough

Traducciones

Alpenkrähe

gralha

crave à bec rouge

gralla

Bergkrähe

choucas

crave

pyrrhocorax

gazza

gracchio

gracchio corallino

monedula

kauw

alpenkraai

gralhon

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/t͡ʃʌf/

Etimología (Inglés)

Heredado de inglés medio: choughe

Heredado de inglés antiguo: ċēo

Cognado con escocés: kae

Cognado con frisón occidental: ka

Cognado con neerlandés: kauw

Cognado con sueco: kaja

In summary

From Middle English choughe, choȝe, coo, cheo, from Old English ċēo (“a bird of the genus Corvus, a jay, crow, jackdaw, chough”) and ċeahhe (“a daw”), both from Proto-West Germanic *kahu (“jackdaw, crow”), from imitative Proto-Indo-European *gewH- (“to crow, caw, shout”). Cognate with Scots kae (“jackdaw”), West Frisian ka (“jackdaw”), Dutch kauw (“jackdaw, daw, chough”), Swedish kaja (“jackdaw”).