Specht

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German

Etymology

From Middle High German specht, from Old High German speht, from Proto-Germanic *spihtaz, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)peyk-.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʃpɛçt/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛçt

Noun

Specht m (genitive Spechtes or Spechts, plural Spechte)

  1. (generally) picid (member of the Picidae family of birds)
  2. (specifically) woodpecker (member of the Picinae subfamily of birds)

Declension

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Derived terms

Proper noun

Specht m or f (genitive Spechts)

  1. a surname

Further reading