ocell
Pronunciation: [uˈse̞ʎ]
“ocell” is a Catalan word. Its meaning in English:
noun
In Catalan
- Animal vertebrat que té el cos cobert de plomes, dues ales a la part de dalt del cos, dues potes i bec.
Etymology
Inherited from Old Catalan aucell, oceyl, from Late Latin aucellus m (“little bird”), a diminutive ultimately based on Latin avis f (“bird”), from Proto-Italic *awis, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂éwis. Cognate with Occitan aucèl, French oiseau.
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