Sommervagel

Low German

Etymology

From Middle Low German sommervōgel, sōmervōgel, equivalent to Sommer +‎ Vagel.

Noun

Sommervagel m (plural Sommervagels) (German Low German)

  1. butterfly (insect)
    Synonyms: Botterlicker, Bottervögel, Fielapper, Fielerke, Fleerling, Flinderk, Schohlapper, Sommerlott

References

  • Der neue SASS: Plattdeutsches Wörterbuch, Plattdeutsch - Hochdeutsch, Hochdeutsch - Plattdeutsch. Plattdeutsche Rechtschreibung, sixth revised edition (2011, →ISBN, Wachholtz Verlag, Neumünster)
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