alcedo

== Esperanto == === Etymology === Derived from Latin alcēdō, from Ancient Greek ἀλκυών (alkuṓn). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /alˈt͡sedo/ Rhymes: -edo Syllabification: al‧ce‧do === Noun === alcedo (accusative singular alcedon, plural alcedoj, accusative plural alcedojn) halcyon, kingfisher Synonym: alciono ==== Derived terms ==== == Latin == === Alternative forms === halcēdō f === Etymology === Derived from Ancient Greek ἀλκυών (alkuṓn, “kingfisher”). This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term. === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [aɫˈkeː.doː] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [al̠ʲˈt͡ʃɛː.do] === Noun === alcēdō f (genitive alcēdinis); third declension The halcyon; kingfisher. ==== Declension ==== Third-declension noun. ==== Synonyms ==== (kingfisher, halcyon): alcyōn, halcyōn ==== Derived terms ==== alcedine alcēdōnia ==== Descendants ==== → Esperanto: alcedo → Spanish: alcedón (learned) → Volapük: laseod === References === “alcedo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press "alcedo", in Charles du Fresne du Cange, Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887) “alcedo”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.