Where does “طَاوُوس” come from?

طَاوُوس (Arabic) comes from Aramaic טוסא, from Ancient Greek ταώς — peacock; type of fish.

طَاوُوس (Arabic): peacock

Definitions

  1. peacock

Ancestry of “طَاوُوس”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Aramaicטוסאpeacock; flight
2Ancient Greekταώςpeacock; type of fish

Words derived from “طَاوُوس”

Every word from Ancient Greek ταώς →Every word from Aramaic טוסא →