tschueta

Romansch

Alternative forms

• tschuetta (Rumantsch Grischun, Sursilvan, Surmiran, Puter, Vallader)

Etymology

Borrowed from French chouette, from Old French çuete, diminutive of choë, cauwe, ultimately from Proto-Germanic *kawō, from Proto-Indo-European *geh₁(y)- (“sing”).

Noun

tschueta f (plural tschuetas)

1. (Sutsilvan) owl