falcon

Significado (Inglés)

Noun

1. Any bird of the genus Falco, all of which are birds of prey.
2. Any bird of prey of the subfamilies Falconinae and Herpetotherinae.
3. A female such bird, a male being a tiercel.
4. (historical) A light cannon used from the 15th to the 17th century.

Verb

To hunt with a falcon or falcons.

Sinónimos

hawk

kite

🪁

eagle

🦅

buzzard

falconet

kestrel

peregrine falcon

sparrow hawk

black-shouldered kite

etc.

merlin

peregrine

duck hawk

swifthawk

Falco

goshawk

harrier

falcons

Traducións

faucon

Falke

halcón

valk

falco

falcone

falcão

γεράκι

falcó

doğan

Falco

gökdoğan

falco

صقر

Pronúnciase como (IPA)

/ˈfɔː(l)kən/

Etimoloxía (Inglés)

Herdado de Middle English: faucoun

Relativo a Old English: *fealca

Relativo a neerlandés: valk

Relativo a alemán: Falke

Relativo a noruegués: -

Relativo a sueco: falk

Relativo a islandés: fálki

Relativo a francés: faucon

Relativo a italiano: falco

Relativo a español: halcón

Relativo a portugués: falcão

Relativo a latín: falco

Relativo a lituano: pálšas

Relativo a letón: bāls

Relativo a Latgalian: buolgs

In summary

From Middle English faucoun, falcon, faulcon, from Old French falcun, from Late Latin falcō (“falcon”), of Germanic origin, probably via Frankish *falkō (“falcon, hawk”), from Proto-Germanic *falkô (“falcon”), from Proto-Indo-European *pol̑- (“pale”), from *pel- (“fallow”).
Cognates
Cognate with Old English *fealca, fealcen (“falcon”), Dutch valk (“falcon, hawk”), German Falke (“falcon, hawk”), Norwegian and Swedish falk (“falcon”), Icelandic fálki (“falcon”), French faucon (“falcon”), Italian falco (“falcon”), Spanish halcón (“falcon”), Portuguese falcão (“falcon”), Latin falco (“falcon”), Lithuanian pálšas (“pale”), Latvian bāls (“pale”), Latgalian buolgs (“pale”). More at fallow.

Frases

And the falcon then nourishes man .