utschel

Romansch

Alternative forms

• utschè (Rumantsch Grischun, Puter, Vallader)
• utschi (Sursilvan, Sutsilvan)

Etymology

From Late Latin aucellus m (“little bird”), a diminutive ultimately based on Latin avis f (“bird”). Compare Friulian uciel.

Noun

utschel m (plural utschels)

1. (Surmiran) bird