ceahhe

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *kahu (“jackdaw, crow”), ultimately imitative.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈt͡ʃæ͜ɑx.xe/

Noun

ċeahhe f

1. jackdaw, chough

Declension

Weak:

	singular	plural
nominative	ċeahhe	ċeahhan
accusative	ċeahhan	ċeahhan
genitive	ċeahhan	ċeahhena
dative	ċeahhan	ċeahhum

Related terms

• ċēo

Descendants

• Middle English: ka, ca, coo, koo; choughe, chowghe
  • Scots: ka, kae, kaae
  • English: chough