garça
Meaning
heron (any of the long-legged, long-necked wading birds of the family Ardeidae)
Frequency
Hyphenated as
gar‧ça
Gender
♀️ Feminine
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈɡaʁ.sɐ/
Etymology
From Old Galician-Portuguese garça, from Celtiberian *cárcia, from Proto-Celtic *korksā; akin to Welsh crychydd, Breton kerc'heiz. Cognate with Galician, Asturian, and Spanish garza, Mirandese garça and (possibly) Catalan garsa.
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