Falke
German (Berlin)
/ˈfalkə/
noun
Definitions
- (birds) falcon
- (politics) hawk, hard-liner
Etymology
Inherited from Old High German 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
- Turm German
- Turmfalke German
- Wanderfalke German
- wandern German
- *polH- Proto-Indo-European
- *pol̑- Proto-Indo-European
- falk Norwegian Bokmål
- vandrefalk Norwegian Bokmål
- *falkô Proto-Germanic
- aftonfalk Swedish
- amurfalk Swedish
- eleonorafalk Swedish
- falk Swedish
- jaktfalk Swedish
- pilgrimsfalk Swedish
- rödfalk Swedish
- stenfalk Swedish
- tatarfalk Swedish
- tornfalk Swedish
- falk Norwegian Nynorsk
- falkeblikk Norwegian Nynorsk
- vandrefalk Norwegian Nynorsk
- faucoun Middle English
- falki Old Norse
- falkr Old Norse
- falco Old High German
- Fallek Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- *falkō gmw-pro
- *falco Old Dutch
- valk Middle Low German
- falko Old Saxon
- *falko Frankish