Thursday, July 14, 2011

Owl

Owl \oul\ , noun;

Great Horned Owl (source)
The origin of owl is Old English ule from Proto-Germanic *uwwalon, which is a diminutive of the root *uwwa. *Uwwa is imitative of an owl's hoot (like ululation).
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