Masculine
roerdomp
Meaning
- (masculine) great bittern, Eurasian bittern (Botaurus stellaris)
- (masculine) bittern (bird of the genus Botaurus)
Concepts
Translations
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈruːr.dɔmp/
Etymology
In summary
Probably borrowed from Middle Low German rōrdump, from Old Saxon rōridumbil, from Proto-West Germanic [Term?]; cognates include Old English rāradumbla, Old High German rōratumbil.
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