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{{nm-header|kaukɐ}}
{{nm-header|kaukɐ}}
===Etymology===
===Etymology===
From Proto-Germanic ''[[wikt:Reconstruction:Proto-West_Germanic/kahu|*kahwō]]'' (cf. Dutch ''[[wikt:kauw#Dutch|kauw]]'') with influence from Slavic ''[[wikt:Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/kavъka|*kavŭka]]''.
Disputed. Some linguists trace this word to Proto-Germanic ''[[wikt:Reconstruction:Proto-West_Germanic/kahu|*kahwō]]'' (cf. Dutch ''[[wikt:kauw#Dutch|kauw]]'') with influence from Slavic ''[[wikt:Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/kavъka|*kavŭka]]''. Others argue for a straightforward Slavic loan, as occurred in Hungarian (''[[wikt:csók#Hungarian|csók]]'') and Romanian (''[[wikt:ceucă#Romanian|ceucă]]''), loaned from South Slavic ''[[wikt:Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/čavъka|*čavŭka]]''.
{{nm-noun-fNh|káwk|jackdaw}}
{{nm-noun-fNh|káwk|jackdaw}}
===Hypernyms===
===Hypernyms===
* ''{{term|fugol#Niemish|fúgol}}'' ("bird")
* ''{{term|fugol#Niemish|fúgol}}'' ("bird")
[[Category:Contionary]]
[[Category:Niemish words of Slavic origin]][[Category:Contionary]]

Revision as of 01:39, 19 December 2022

Niemish

Pronunciation

Etymology

Disputed. Some linguists trace this word to Proto-Germanic *kahwō (cf. Dutch kauw) with influence from Slavic *kavŭka. Others argue for a straightforward Slavic loan, as occurred in Hungarian (csók) and Romanian (ceucă), loaned from South Slavic *čavŭka.

Noun

káwka n.f. N-stem

  1. jackdaw

Declension

declension of káwka (f-Nh declension)
singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative káwka káwkyna káwkos káwkynos
genitive káwkos káwkynos káwkyna káwkysa
dative káwką káwkyse káwkę káwkynę

Hypernyms