Uferschwalbe
German (Berlin)
noun
Definitions
- sand martin (Riparia riparia)
Etymology
Affix from German Ufer (shore, shoreline, bank, riverbank) + German Schwalbe (swallow, deliberate fall).
Origin
German (Berlin)
Schwalbe
Gloss
swallow, deliberate fall
Concept
Semantic Field
Food and drink
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
燕
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Bordsteinschwalbe German
- Flussufer German
- Fuchsschwalbe German
- Mehlschwalbe German
- Schwalbe German
- Schwalbenschwanz German
- Seeschwalbe German
- Ufer German
- ausufern German
- schwalbe Dutch, Flemish
- swalwe Middle High German
- uover Middle High German
- szwalbka Silesian