valk
Dutch (Brabantic)
/vɑlk/
noun
Definitions
- A falcon, bird of the family Falconidae, in particular of the genus Falco.
- A type of sailboat see picture.
Etymology
Inherited from Middle Dutch valke inherited from Old Dutch *falco inherited from *falkō inherited from Proto-Germanic *falkô (falcon, hawk, literally, grey bird).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*falkô
Gloss
falcon, hawk, literally, grey bird
Concept
Semantic Field
Animals
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
鷹
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- falcon English
- falconet English
- falconine English
- falconish English
- falconologist English
- falco Latin
- Valkenburg Dutch, Flemish
- burg Dutch, Flemish
- dwerg Dutch, Flemish
- dwergvalk Dutch, Flemish
- geer Dutch, Flemish
- giervalk Dutch, Flemish
- jacht Dutch, Flemish
- jachtvalk Dutch, Flemish
- lachen Dutch, Flemish
- lachvalk Dutch, Flemish
- valkenjacht Dutch, Flemish
- *polH- Proto-Indo-European
- *pol̑- Proto-Indo-European
- *falkô Proto-Germanic
- faucoun Middle English
- falki Old Norse
- falkr Old Norse
- giervalke Middle Dutch
- valke Middle Dutch
- falco Old High German
- Fallek Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- *falkō gmw-pro
- *falco Old Dutch
- falko Old Saxon
- *falko Frankish