cu'ag

cu'ag
cu'ag, cubhag
cuckoo, Irish cuach, Old Irish cúach, Welsh côg, of onomatopoetic origin - from the cuckoo's cry of kuku, whence English cuckoo, Latin cucûlus, Greek $$Gkókkux, Sanskrit kôkilas, koka.

Etymological dictionary of the Gaelic language. . 1982.

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