hauke
See also: Hauke
Middle English
Alternative forms
- (Early ME) hævek, hevek, hafvek, heavek
- hauk, hawke, havek, hafek, havk
Etymology
From Old English hafoc, from Proto-Germanic *habukaz.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /hau̯k/, /ˈhavək/, /hafk/
Noun
hauke (plural haukes or haveken)
- hawk (A bird of the family Accipitridae)
- falcon (A bird of the genus Falco)
Descendants
- English: hawk
- Sranan Tongo: aka
- Scots: hawk
References
- “hauk (n.(1)))” in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-06-11.
Volapük
Noun
hauke
- dative singular of hauk