doo
Scots
/duː/
noun
Definitions
- dove, pigeon (bird of the dove and pigeon family: Columbidae)
Etymology
Inherited from Old English *dūfe (dove, pigeon).
Origin
Old English
*dūfe
Gloss
dove, pigeon
Concept
Semantic Field
Animals
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- cuckoo-dove English
- dove English
- dovecot English
- dovecote English
- dovehouse English
- dovekie English
- dovelet English
- dovelike English
- doveling English
- dovely English
- doveplum English
- doveship English
- dovetail English
- dovish English
- quail-dove English
- ringdove English
- stockdove English
- due Norwegian Bokmål
- leirdue Norwegian Bokmål
- ringdue Norwegian Bokmål
- *dūbǭ Proto-Germanic
- brevduva Swedish
- duva Swedish
- duvhök Swedish
- klippduva Swedish
- palmduva Swedish
- ringduva Swedish
- skogsduva Swedish
- turkduva Swedish
- due Norwegian Nynorsk
- fredsdue Norwegian Nynorsk
- leirdue Norwegian Nynorsk
- ringdue Norwegian Nynorsk
- *dūfe Old English
- douve Middle English
- dove Middle English
- dowe Middle English
- dúfa Old Norse
- due Danish
- dúfa Icelandic
- tūba Old High German
- tūbe Middle High German
- dūva, duva Old Swedish