pfawo
Old High German
Alternative forms
- pfāwa
Etymology
Proto-Germanic *pāwô, from Latin pāvō.
Noun
pfāwo m
- peacock
Derived terms
- pfāwenfedara
- pfāwin
Descendants
- Middle High German: pāwe, pauwe
- German: Pfau m, (chiefly Austria) Pfaue f
- ⇒ German: Pfauhahn f
- ⇒ Middle High German: *pāwelīn, *pāuwelīn (diminutive)
- German: Pfäulein (archaic)
- → Estonian: paabulind
- → Old East Slavic: [Term?]
- Belarusian: паўлі́н (paŭlín)
- Russian: павли́н (pavlín)
- German: Pfau m, (chiefly Austria) Pfaue f
- Yiddish: פּאַווע (pave)