choucas

jackdaw (Coloeus monedula)

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ʃu.ka/

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle High German: chouch

Cognate with English: chough

Cognate with Dutch: kauw

Cognate with Swedish: kaja

In summary

Borrowed from Middle High German chouch (“jackdaw”), from Old High German kaha, from Proto-West Germanic *kahu (“jackdaw”), ultimately imitative; related to English chough, Dutch kauw, Swedish kaja. More at chough.

Concepts

jackdaw

daw

chough

Corvus monedula

Synonyms

choucas des tours

corvus monedula

Translations

Dohle

kawka

taccola

kauw

grajilla

gralla

κάργια

küçük karga

gralhon

gralha-de-nuca-cinzenta

gralha de nuca cinzenta

monedula

gralha

καλιακούδα

Corvus monedula