agerhøne

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Danish

Etymology

From Old Norse akrhœna, composed of akr, from Proto-Germanic *akraz, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂éǵros (field) and Old Norse hœna (hen).

Noun

agerhøne c (singular definite agerhønen, plural indefinite agerhøns)

  1. grey partridge

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