Massenan.

Brit.

/məˈseɪnə/,

/məˈsiːnə/, U.S.

/məˈseɪnə/,

/məˈsinə/

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin massena.

Etymology: < scientific Latin massena, species name (proposed (in the genus Ortyx) by R. P. Lesson in Centurie zoologique (1830) 189) < the name of Victor Masséna (1799–1863), French ornithologist, younger son of André Masséna (1758–1817), French general.

In full Massena partridge, Massena quail. The Montezuma quail, Cyrtonyx montezumae (family Odontophoridae), a plump, short-tailed quail of the southern United States and Mexico.

ΚΠ

1852 Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 1850–51 5 221 Massena Quail, or Partridge,..was not seen before crossing the San Pedro.

1857 Executive Documents U.S. Senate (34th Congress, 1st Sess.) No. 108. 11 On being shot..[the bird] proved to be a male massena.

1874 E. Coues Birds Northwest 4443 I found no Massena Quail about Fort Whipple until a few days before my final departure.

1932 A. C. Bent N. Amer. Gallinaceous Birds 85 The favourite resorts of the Massena Partridge are the rocky ravines or arroyas that head well up in the mountains.

1991 Birder's World Oct. 20/1 It's also known as..Massena Quail, for French Marshall André Masséna;..plus Painted, Crazy, and Squat quail, among others.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	massena
释义	Massenan. Brit. /məˈseɪnə/, /məˈsiːnə/, U.S. /məˈseɪnə/, /məˈsinə/ Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin massena. Etymology: < scientific Latin massena, species name (proposed (in the genus Ortyx) by R. P. Lesson in Centurie zoologique (1830) 189) < the name of Victor Masséna (1799–1863), French ornithologist, younger son of André Masséna (1758–1817), French general. In full Massena partridge, Massena quail. The Montezuma quail, Cyrtonyx montezumae (family Odontophoridae), a plump, short-tailed quail of the southern United States and Mexico. ΚΠ 1852 Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 1850–51 5 221 Massena Quail, or Partridge,..was not seen before crossing the San Pedro. 1857 Executive Documents U.S. Senate (34th Congress, 1st Sess.) No. 108. 11 On being shot..[the bird] proved to be a male massena. 1874 E. Coues Birds Northwest 4443 I found no Massena Quail about Fort Whipple until a few days before my final departure. 1932 A. C. Bent N. Amer. Gallinaceous Birds 85 The favourite resorts of the Massena Partridge are the rocky ravines or arroyas that head well up in the mountains. 1991 Birder's World Oct. 20/1 It's also known as..Massena Quail, for French Marshall André Masséna;..plus Painted, Crazy, and Squat quail, among others. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1852
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