nuchola

Old Occitan

Etymology

Inherited from Late Latin noctula. Attested from the fourteenth century.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /nyˈtʃola/

Noun

nuchola f (oblique plural nucholas, nominative singular nuchola, nominative plural nucholas)

owl

Descendants

Occitan: nichola, nechola, nuechora

References

https://dom-en-ligne.de/dom.php?lhid=7AcM6jGLizw4MDoSAsslqI
Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002) “nŏctua”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), volumes 7: N–Pas, page 163

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