Lerche

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German

Etymology

From Middle High German lē̆rche, Old High German lērahha. Cognate with Old English lāwrice, Dutch leeuwerik, English lark.[1]

Pronunciation

Noun

Lerche f (genitive Lerche, plural Lerchen)

  1. lark (bird of the family Alaudidae)

Declension

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References

  1. ^ Friedrich Kluge (1883) “Lerche”, in John Francis Davis, transl., Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, published 1891

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