goldfinch
意味
- ゴシキヒワ(欧州産の鳴き鳥)
例文
The goldfinch is a very interesting bird.
ゴシキヒワはとても興味深い鳥だ。
語源
英語の原文(Wiktionary)
From Middle English goldfinch, goldfynch, goldefynch, from Old English goldfinċ, equivalent to gold + finch. Compare West Frisian goudfink (“goldfinch”), Dutch goudvink (“bullfinch”), German Goldfink (“goldfinch”), Danish guldfink (“goldfinch”), Icelandic gullfinka (“goldfinch”).