bittern

Betekenis (Engels)

Several bird species in the Botaurinae subfamily of the heron family Ardeidae.

Concepten

Synoniemen

great bittern

Eurasian Bittern

European bittern

eurasian bittern

Vertalingen

Botaurus stellaris

Botaurus

okar

balabankuşu

Bayağı balaban

البيترن

acı bira şerbeti

Uitgesproken als (IPA)
/ˈbɪtən/
Etymologie (Engels)

In summary

From Middle English bitour, botor, from Old French butor, from Gallo-Roman *butitaurus, a blend of Latin būtiō (“bittern”) and taurus (“bull, ox”).

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