finko
Appearance
Cimbrian
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Middle High German vinke, from Old High German fincho, from Proto-Germanic *finkô (“finch”). Cognate with German Fink, and more distantly English finch.
Noun
[edit]finko f (plural finken)
- (Sette Comuni) finch
- De finken finkent lustig. ― The finches chirp cheerfully.
References
[edit]- “finko” in Martalar, Umberto Martello, Bellotto, Alfonso (1974) Dizionario della lingua Cimbra dei Sette Communi vicentini, 1st edition, Roana, Italy: Instituto di Cultura Cimbra A. Dal Pozzo
Categories:
- Cimbrian terms inherited from Middle High German
- Cimbrian terms derived from Middle High German
- Cimbrian terms inherited from Old High German
- Cimbrian terms derived from Old High German
- Cimbrian terms inherited from Proto-Germanic
- Cimbrian terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Cimbrian lemmas
- Cimbrian nouns
- Cimbrian feminine nouns
- Sette Comuni Cimbrian
- Cimbrian terms with usage examples
- cim:True finches