ptarmigan

Etymology
From, of unknown origin. The pt- comes from a mistaken belief in a Greek origin, as if related to.

Noun

 * 1) Any of three species of small grouse in the genus  found in subarctic tundra areas of North America and Eurasia.

Translations

 * Aleut: agdiikax
 * Bulgarian: бяла яребица
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: ,
 * Cornish: tarmagan
 * Czech: bělokur
 * Danish:
 * Dutch:
 * Faroese: fjallarýpa, rýpa
 * Finnish:
 * French: ,
 * German:
 * Greek: βουνοχιονόκοτα
 * Greenlandic: aqisseq
 * Hungarian:
 * Icelandic:
 * Irish: tarmachan
 * Japanese:
 * Lombard: Runcàs
 * Montagnais: uapineu
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål:
 * Nynorsk: rype
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese: lagópode, lagopo
 * Romanian: cocoș polar, ,
 * Russian: бе́лая куропа́тка, тундря́ная куропа́тка
 * Sami:
 * Inari Sami: kiärun
 * Lule Sami: gierun
 * Northern Sami: giron
 * Skolt Sami: ǩeâram
 * Southern Sami: gïerene
 * Scottish Gaelic: tarmachan
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Slovak: tetrov obyčajný
 * Spanish: lagópodo, perdiz nival
 * Swedish:
 * Tlingit: xh'eis'awáa
 * Volapük: nifagok
 * Welsh: grugiar
 * Yup'ik: qangqiiq