serin
English
Noun
serin (plural serins)
Translations
bird
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See also
French
Etymology
Apparently borrowed from an early language of southern France (compare Old Occitan cerena (“hunting-bird”)), from Latin sirena, from Latin siren (“Siren”), from Ancient Greek Σειρήν (Seirḗn). Doublet of sirène.
Further reading
- “serin” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Swedish
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