kestrel

Etymology
From, from , , usually assumed to be from (modern ), of obscure origin.

Cognates possibly include: 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬 and, 🇨🇬 and , all sharing the same meaning.

Derivation from the assumed 🇨🇬,, a diminutive of , from is difficult to explain from a morphological point of view.

Instead, possibly from a root, , from , from , from , from , from. Cognate with 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬. More at,.

Noun

 * 1) Any of various small falcons of the genus Falco that hover while hunting.
 * 2) The common kestrel,.
 * 1) The common kestrel,.
 * 1) The common kestrel,.

Translations

 * Afrikaans: valk
 * Breton: falc'hun
 * Bulgarian:
 * Catalan:
 * Czech:
 * Danish:
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto: falko
 * Faroese: falkur, smyril
 * Finnish: ,
 * French: ,
 * Friulian: falcon
 * Galician: falcón, tartaraña
 * German:
 * Greek:
 * Ancient: κέρχνη
 * Hungarian:
 * Icelandic:, ,
 * Ido:
 * Irish:
 * Italian:, , falchetto
 * Kashmiri: بٕہٕر, بٕۂر
 * Kurdish:
 * Central Kurdish: شاھین
 * Ladin: falcon
 * Latin: falco
 * Low German: Falk
 * Lower Sorbian: sokoł
 * Luxembourgish: Kréchel
 * Macedonian: сокол
 * Neapolitan: castariello, crestariello
 * Norwegian: ,
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Romani: falkono
 * Romansch: creivel, falcun
 * Russian:
 * Scottish Gaelic: speireag ruadh
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: соко, сокол
 * Roman: ,
 * Slovak:
 * Slovene:
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:
 * Turkish:
 * Ukrainian: сокіл, сапсан
 * Upper Sorbian: sokoł
 * Welsh: cudyll, cudyllod
 * West Frisian: falk


 * Arabic:
 * Moroccan Arabic: بوعميرة
 * Asturian:, ,
 * Belarusian: звычайнага пустальга
 * Breton: falc’hun logotaer
 * Bulgarian: черношипа ветрушка,
 * Catalan:, xoriguer gros, xoriguer comú
 * Chinese:
 * Hokkien: 紅鷹, 茶隼
 * Mandarin:, , 紅鷹
 * Czech: poštolka obecná
 * Danish:
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto: turfalko, kestrelo
 * Estonian: tuuletallaja
 * Faroese: grýtissmyril, tornfalkur
 * Finnish:
 * French: ,
 * Galician: lagarteiro, peneireiro
 * German:
 * Greek: βραχοκιρκίνεζο
 * Ancient Greek: κέρχνη
 * Hungarian:
 * Icelandic:
 * Irish:, , , , ,
 * Italian:
 * Korean: 황조롱이
 * Lithuanian:
 * Neapolitan: castariello
 * Norwegian: tårnfalk
 * Persian: دلیجه
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese: peneireiro-vulgar
 * Romanian: ,
 * Romansch: crivel,  creivel,  cribel,  falcun,  feila l'ora,  falcun brün,  filadè,  battalaura
 * Russian: пустельга́ обыкнове́нная,
 * Scottish Gaelic: clamhan ruadh
 * Slovak: sokol myšiar
 * Slovene: navádna postôvka
 * Spanish: cernícalo común
 * Swedish:
 * Telugu: నామవాచకం
 * Turkish:
 * Ukrainian:, постільга
 * Vietnamese:
 * Walloon:
 * Welsh: cudyll coch
 * West Frisian: reade wikel


 * Albanian: ,
 * Basque: ,
 * Friulian:
 * Ladin:
 * Latvian:
 * Lithuanian:
 * Macedonian:
 * Maltese:
 * Norman:
 * Occitan:
 * Sardinian: ,
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Serbo-Croatian: /
 * Turkish:
 * Upper Sorbian: ,