Drossel

Meaning

thrush (songbird of the family Turdidae)

Concepts

thrush

choke

throstle

throttle

song thrush

inductor

nightingale

mavis

choke coil

Synonyms

Andendrossel

Drosselspule

Leine

Schnur

Seil

🪢

Singdrossel

Drosselklappe

Schlaumeier

Naumannsdrossel

Choke

Apfelschimmel

Translations

tordo

tordo

lijster

grive

zorzal

turdus

tordo grigio

ardıçkuşu

tordo

turda

Turdus chiguanko

turdo

zorzal gris

griva

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈdʁɔsəl/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle High German: droschel

Inherited from Old High German: throskela

Inherited from Middle High German: drozzel

Inherited from Old High German: drozza

Cognate with Old English: þrote

In summary

From Middle High German droschel, from Old High German throskela, from Proto-West Germanic *þrosklā, *þrostlā (“thrush”).