Where does “cioacă” come from?

cioacă (Romanian) comes from Romanian ceucă, from Bulgarian чавка, from Proto-Slavic čavъka — jackdaw.

cioacă (Romanian): either of the two horizontal consoles in the...

Definitions

  1. either of the two horizontal consoles in the...

Ancestry of “cioacă”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianceucăjackdaw (Coloeus monedula)
2Bulgarianчавкаjackdaw; grackle
3Proto-Slavicčavъkajackdaw

Words derived from “cioacă

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