Where does “paxaro” come from?

paxaro (Aragonese) comes from Vulgar Latin passaru, from Latin passer, from Proto-Indo-European peth₂- — to spread out; to fly.

paxaro (Aragonese): bird

Definitions

  1. bird

Ancestry of “paxaro”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vulgar Latinpassaru
2Latinpassersparrow; turbot
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpeth₂-to spread out; to fly
Every word from Proto-Indo-European peth₂-Every word from Latin passerEvery word from Vulgar Latin passaru