colúr

Irish (Donegal)

/kəˈl̪ˠuːɾˠ/, /ˈkɔl̪ˠuːɾˠ/, /ˈkɔl̪ˠuɾˠ/

noun

Definitions

pigeon bird

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle English culver derived from Old English culufre derived from Latin *columbra, columbula (little pigeon).

Origin

Latin

columbula

Gloss

little pigeon

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

culver English
*columbra Latin
columba Latin
columbula Latin
culufre Old English
culver Middle English