reiger

heron, waterbird of the family Ardeidae

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈrɛi̯.ɣər/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Dutch: reiger

Inherited from Old Dutch: heigero

Inherited from Frankish: *hraigrō

In summary

From Middle Dutch reiger, from Old Dutch heigero, from Frankish *hraigrō, from Proto-Germanic *hraigrô.

Concepts

heron

egret

hern

Synonyms

vogel

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Translations

garza

Reiher

héron

garça

czapla

airone

τσικνιάς

ardea

agró

balıkçıl

ερωδιός

bernat

aigrette

airão

ardeola