vråk

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Etymology

(bird): Inherited from Old Swedish *vaker, with sounds shifting place. Ultimately from Old Norse vákr, from Proto-Germanic *wanakaz. Compare Norwegian Nynorsk våk and Danish våge.

Noun

vråk c

  1. buzzard (bird)
  2. Synonym of råk

Declension

Derived terms

  • bivråk (European honey buzzard)
  • fjällvråk (rough-legged hawk, rough-legged buzzard)
  • ormvråk (common buzzard)

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