Heron

Etymology
From heroun:, heiron:, from  heiron:, from Old Dutch undefined: (compare Middle Dutch heiger:), from  (compare  häger:), metathesis of  (compare  hragra:, Dutch reiger:, German Reiher:), from  (compare  crëyr: ‘heron’, Ancient Greek undefined: ‘to creak’).

Noun

 * 1) A long-legged, long-necked wading bird of the family Ardeidae.

Coordinate terms

 * egret, bittern, crane, heronsew, stork

Translations

 * Albanian: çapka
 * Armenian:
 * Azeri: vağ
 * Basque: koartza
 * Belarusian:
 * Bosnian:
 * Breton: kerc’heiz
 * Bulgarian:
 * Catalan: agró
 * Chamicuro:
 * Croatian:
 * Czech:
 * Danish:
 * Dutch:
 * Erzya:
 * Esperanto:
 * Estonian: haigur
 * Faroese:
 * Finnish:
 * Frankish: haigru
 * French:
 * Friulian: airon
 * Galician: garza
 * German:
 * Greek: ερωδιός (erodios), αρδέα (ardea) , τσικνιάς (tsiknias)
 * Hindi: वगुला
 * Hungarian: ,
 * Icelandic:
 * Indonesian: bangau (?)
 * Irish: corr
 * Italian:
 * Japanese: 鷺 サギ (sagi), 白鷺 シラサギ (shirasagi)
 * Kazakh: құтан
 * Korean: 왜가리 (waegari), 해오라기 (haeOragi), 백로 (白鷺, baegro, baekro)
 * Ladin: airon
 * Latgalian:
 * Latin: ardea, ardeola
 * Latvian: gārnis
 * Lithuanian:
 * Low Saxon: Reier, Reiger


 * Macedonian: сива чапја (siva čapja)
 * Maltese: russett
 * Nahuatl:
 * Norwegian: ,
 * Novial: herone
 * O'odham:
 * Occitan: bernat; * aigreta (Old Occitan)
 * Old English:
 * Old French:
 * Old High German: heigaro, reigaro
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese: garça
 * Quechua: wakchilla
 * Romani: kokosturko, kokosturka
 * Romansch: irun
 * Russian:
 * Sami: ránesháigir
 * Sardinian: perdigiorronadas, mengoni, menga, garza
 * Scottish: corra-ghritheach
 * Serbian:
 * Cyrillic: чапља
 * Roman: čaplja
 * Shona: nyarupani
 * Slovak:
 * Slovene:
 * Spanish:
 * Sranan:
 * Swedish:
 * Tagalog: tagák
 * Turkish:
 * Ukrainian:
 * Upper Sorbian: čapla
 * Volapük: härod,  hihärod,  jihärod,  härodül,  fitagil
 * Welsh: crëyr
 * West Flemish: reiger
 * West Frisian: reager

Anagrams

 * honer, rhone, Rhone, Rhône

Noun

 * 1) heron

Descendants

 * French:

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