whelk

Anlam (İngilizce)

Certain edible sea snails, especially, any one of numerous species of large marine gastropods belonging to Buccinidae, much used as food in Europe.

Kavramlar

kabarcık

Buccinum undatum

Eş anlamlılar

small water snails

Buccinidae

water-snail

shellfish type

Çeviriler

caracol de mar

Wellhorn

είδος σπειροειδούς κογχύλιου

φουσκαλίδα

buccino

Buccinidae

Buccinum undatum

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/wɛlk/
Etimoloji (İngilizce)

In summary

From Middle English whelke, a variant of welk, from Old English weoloc, wiloc, wioloc, weluc, from Proto-West Germanic *weluk (compare Middle Dutch willoc, Dutch wulk), perhaps from Proto-Indo-European *welH- (“to turn, revolve”) (whence vulva and volute). Unetymological spelling with wh- from the 15th century.

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