daw

(Engels)

Noun

1. A western jackdaw, Coloeus monedula, a passerine bird in the crow family (Corvidae), more commonly called jackdaw.
2. (obsolete) An idiot, a simpleton; fool.

Verb

1. To dawn.
2. (obsolete) To wake (someone) up.
3. (obsolete) To daunt; to terrify.

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/dɔː/

Etymologie (Engels)

Overgenomen van Middelengels: dawe

Overgenomen van Oudengels: *dāwe

Verwant aan Duits: Dahle

Overgenomen van Middelengels: dawen

Overgenomen van Oudengels: dagian

In summary

From Middle English dawe, from Old English *dāwe, from Proto-West Germanic *dāhwā. Cognate with German Dahle, Dohle, dialectal Tach.

Concepten

kauw

kraai

Synoniemen

jackdaw

Corvus monedula

crow