ruddock
‘a red-breasted Robin bird’
Lexical development traced from the Tamil root:
E. rudduc, rowddok, ruddok, ruddocke, ruddake < M.E. ruddoke < La.O.E. rudduc < rudu ‘red color,’ related to read ‘red’ + -ock < ruh < reudh- < Tamil ar
ruddock
English words derived from Tamil ar connoting ‘red’