Where does “ciocârlie” come from?

ciocârlie (Romanian) comes from Romanian cioc — beak.

ciocârlie (Romanian): skylark

Definitions

  1. skylark

Ancestry of “ciocârlie”, step by step

ciocârlie traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Romanian cioc

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianciocbeak

via Romanian îrlă

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianîrlă

Words derived from “ciocârlie

Every word from Romanian cioc
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