merula.
blackbird; a dark-colored fish, the wrasse;
Meaning & usage
blackbird
wrasse
Where this word comes from
Perhaps from Proto-Italic *meselā, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ems- (“black, blackbird”), which is thought to be a northwestern European substrate borrowing. Cognate with Breton moualch (“ouzel”), Welsh mwyalch (“blackbird, thrush”), German Amsel, English ouzel.
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