Eurasian woodcock (Scolopax rusticola) · a sandwich consisting of a slice of white bread with a slice of (ripened) cheese and a slice of rye bread, sometimes topped with another slice of white bread
çekim: çoğul houtsnippen
köken: From Middle Dutch houtsneppe. Equivalent to hout (“wood”) + snip (“woodcock, snipe”).
woodcock (any of the wading birds in the genus Scolopax of the sandpiper family) · Eurasian woodcock, Scolopax rusticola (type species of the genus Scolopax)
woodcock (several bird species of the genus Scolopax, especially Scolopax rusticola)
çekim: çoğul slokas · tamlayan slokas
köken: From Proto-Baltic *slankā-, formed by vowel gradation from Proto-Indo-European *slenk- “to cut, to twist, to wind, to meander; to crawl, to creep”. The original meaning was probably “crawler, creeper”, because of this bird's terrestrial habits and low flight. Cognates include Lithuanian slánka, slankà, slãnkė, Old Prussian slanke (“large woodcock”), Russian слу́ка (slúka), Ukrainian слу́ква…
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