Pernis
Translingual
editEtymology
editThe name of the genus is due Cuvier (1816), after the species name Pernis apivorus (Linné 1758). The name πέρνης (pérnēs) is used by Aristotle of a bird of prey (Cuvier 1831:242)
Proper noun
editPernis m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Accipitridae.
Hypernyms
edit- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Reptilia – class; Aves – subclass; Neognathae – infraclass; Neoaves – superorder; Accipitriformes – order; Accipitridae – family; Perninae - subfamily
Hyponyms
edit- (genus): Pernis apivorus - type species; for other species see Pernis on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
References
edit- Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN
- Georges Cuvier, Henry M'Murtrie (trans.), The animal kingdom arranged in conformity with its organization (1831).
Further reading
edit- Pernis on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Pernis on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Category:Pernis on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Pernis at National Center for Biotechnology Information
Dutch
editEtymology
editFirst attested as pernesse in 1250. Compound of Middle Dutch perre (“enclosed space”) and nesse (“headland, spit”).
Pronunciation
edit- Hyphenation: Per‧nis
Proper noun
editPernis n
- A village and former municipality of Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands
Derived terms
editReferences
editCategories:
- Translingual lemmas
- Translingual proper nouns
- mul:Taxonomic names (genus)
- Taxonomic names needing vernacular names
- mul:Birds
- Dutch terms inherited from Middle Dutch
- Dutch terms derived from Middle Dutch
- Dutch lemmas
- Dutch proper nouns
- Dutch neuter nouns
- nl:Villages in South Holland, Netherlands
- nl:Villages in the Netherlands
- nl:Historical political subdivisions
- nl:Places in South Holland, Netherlands
- nl:Places in the Netherlands