vråk

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Swedish

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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(bird): Inherited from Old Swedish *vaker, with sounds shifting place. Ultimately from Old Norse vákr, from Proto-Germanic *wanakaz. Compare Norwegian Nynorsk våk and Danish våge.

Noun

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vråk c

  1. buzzard (bird)
  2. Synonym of råk

Declension

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Derived terms

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  • bivråk (European honey buzzard)
  • fjällvråk (rough-legged hawk, rough-legged buzzard)
  • ormvråk (common buzzard)

References

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