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Where does “outarde” come from?

outarde (French) comes from Latin avis tarda — slow bird.

outarde (French): bustard; Canada goose

Definitions

  1. bustard; Canada goose

Ancestry of “outarde”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinavis tardaslow bird

Words derived from “outarde”

  • otarda
  • outardeau
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