Where does “chough” come from?
chough (English) comes from Middle English choughe, from Old English ċēo — a bird of the genus "Corvus", a jay, crow,...
chough (English): Either of two species of bird of the genus...
Definitions
- Either of two species of bird of the genus...
Ancestry of “chough”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Middle English | choughe | — |
| 2 | Old English | ċēo | a bird of the genus "Corvus", a jay, crow,... |