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Latin
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek κέρκηρις (kérkēris).
Pronunciation
Noun
cercēris f (genitive cercēris); third declension
- An unknown kind of bird
Declension
Third-declension noun (i-stem).
References
- “cerceris”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- cerceris in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.