fowl

Significado (Inglés)

Noun

1. A bird hunted or kept for food, grouped into landfowl (order Galliformes), also called gamefowl, and waterfowl (order Anseriformes: ducks, geese, swans, etc.), which together form the clade Galloanserae.
2. (archaic) Any bird.

Verb

To hunt fowl.

Adj

foul

Sinónimos

chicken

🐔

poultry

bird

🐦

hen

🐔

cock

domestic fowl

birds

chook

pullets

living creatures

gallinaceous bird

common scrub hen

game

life

wild

wildfowl

gallinacean

game bird

bird meat

Traducións

ave

🐦

volaille

Geflügel

oiseau

🐦

poule

🐔

ave

🐦

πουλερικό

gevogelte

au

pollo

🐔

πουλί

Huhn

🐔

pollame

hoen

avis

🐦

Pronúnciase como (IPA)

/faʊl/

Etimoloxía (Inglés)

Herdado de Middle English: foul

Herdado de Old English: fugol

Relativo a Old English: flugol

Relativo a frisón occidental: fûgel

Relativo a baixo alemán: Vagel

Relativo a neerlandés: vogel

Relativo a alemán: Vogel

Relativo a sueco: fågel

Relativo a dinamarqués: -

Relativo a noruegués: fugl

In summary

From Middle English foul, foghel, fowel, fowele, from Old English fugol (“bird”), from Proto-West Germanic *fugl, from Proto-Germanic *fuglaz, dissimilated variant of *fluglaz (compare Old English flugol ‘fleeing’, Mercian fluglas heofun ‘birds of the air’), from *fleuganą (“to fly”). Cognate with West Frisian fûgel, Low German Vagel, Dutch vogel, German Vogel, Swedish fågel, Danish and Norwegian fugl. Doublet of voël. More at fly.