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cwcw.

cuckoo (Cuculidae)

4 characters1 syllables approx.Cymraeg language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈkʊku/
  1. cuckoo (Cuculidae)

    feminine
Where this word comes from

From English cuckoo, from Middle English cokkou, probably from Old French cocu, ultimately onomatopoeic, perhaps via Latin cucūlus (“cuckoo”). The alternative form gwcw (attested already in Middle Welsh) is a blend of Middle English cokkou and goke (see English gowk).

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