po
Middle English
/ˈpɑː/, /ˈpɔː/
noun
Definitions
- peacock
Etymology
Inherited from Old English pāwa inherited from Proto-Germanic *pāwô (peacock) derived from Latin pāvō (peacock) derived from Old Norse páfugl (peacock, pea-fowl).
Origin
Old Norse
páfugl
Gloss
peacock, pea-fowl
Concept
Semantic Field
Animals
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- pavonated English
- peacock English
- po English
- gallopavo Latin
- pavoninus Latin
- pāvō Latin
- paonazzo Italian
- ponceau French
- pavo Spanish, Castilian
- ταώς Ancient Greek
- påfugl Norwegian Bokmål
- *pawô Proto-Germanic
- *pāwô Proto-Germanic
- påfugl Norwegian Nynorsk
- pawa Old English
- pāwa Old English
- cok Middle English
- pecok Middle English
- páfugl Old Norse
- påfugl Danish
- pavo Esperanto
- pavo Galician
- pfawo Old High German
- pfāwo Old High German
- pāwo Old High German
- פּאַווע Yiddish
- *pauwo Old Dutch
- páv Slovak
- pavu Asturian
- pau Western Frisian
- தோகை Tamil