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Early Hick Lexicon — Nocturnal Terms

Entries in the Nocturnal Terms semantic field.

thurmur /θur.mur/
dusk owl (noun) [Bird Terms, Nocturnal Terms]
Proto-Hick *thuru-muru-meru
Shows compound reduction
tomur /to.mur/
great owl (noun) [Bird Terms, Nocturnal Terms]
Shows liquid deletion and vowel reduction