sterne

common noun

Syllable Decomposition

sterne

borrowed, through the zoological Latin sterna, from the Anglo-Saxon stern (tern, in modern English), a word of Scandinavian origin.

Definition

Synonym

Plural

sternes

Translations

  • germangerman:Seeschwalbe
  • englishenglish:tern
  • spanishspanish:charrán
  • finnishfinnish:tiira
  • italianitalian:sterna
  • dutchdutch:stern