zgarzo
Venetian edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
Uncertain etymology. Compare Italian sgarza (“heron”).
Noun edit
zgarzo m (plural zgarzi)
- grey heron (bird of the genus Ardea)
Further reading edit
- Boerio, Giuseppe (1867) “zgarzo”, in Dizionario del dialetto veneziano, 3rd edition, Venice: G. Cecchini, page 655