ooievaar

Dutch (Brabantic)

/ˈoːi̯əˌvaːr/

noun
Definitions
  • A stork, bird of the family Ciconiidae.
  • A white stork, Ciconia ciconia.

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Dutch odevare derived from Proto-Germanic *ōdaborǭ.

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*ōdaborǭ

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