Finch

Etymology
finċ, from *funkiz, funkjon (compare  vink:,  Fink:), from  *(s)pingos 'chaffinch' (compare  pink: 'finch',  spingos 'chaffinch',  penka: 'wren',  phingaka: 'drongo, shrike').

Noun

 * 1) Any bird of the family Fringillidae, seed-eating passerine birds, native chiefly to the Northern Hemisphere and usually having a conical beak.

Translations

 * Albanian: trishtil
 * Belarusian: берасьцянка
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Czech: pěňkava
 * Danish: finke
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto: fringo
 * Estonian:
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 * Finnish:
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 * German:
 * Greek: ,


 * Hungarian:
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 * Italian:, ,
 * Latin:
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 * Spanish:
 * Volapük: frin,  hifrin,  jifrin,  frinül
 * Welsh: pinc,

Derived terms

 * bullfinch
 * chaffinch
 * crimson-winged finch
 * desert finch
 * goldfinch


 * gold-naped finch
 * greenfinch
 * hawfinch
 * mountain finch
 * oriole finch


 * red-browed finch
 * rosefinch
 * scarlet finch
 * spectacled finch
 * trumpeter finch

Verb

 * 1) To hunt for finches, to go finching.

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