Where does “ֆլամինգո” come from?
ֆլամինգո (Armenian) comes from Russian флами́нго, from Portuguese flamingo, from Spanish flamenco, from Old Occitan flamenc, from Latin flamma, from Latin flāgrāre, from Latin frāgrō, from Proto-Italic frāgrāō — to smell.
ֆլամինգո (Armenian): flamingo
Definitions
- flamingo
Ancestry of “ֆլամինգո”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian | флами́нго | flamingo |
| 2 | Portuguese | flamingo | flamingo bird |
| 3 | Spanish | flamenco | Flemish; flamenco; insolent, cheeky |
| 4 | Old Occitan | flamenc | flame colored |
| 5 | Latin | flamma | flame, fire |
| 6 | Latin | flāgrāre | — |
| 7 | Latin | frāgrō | to emit a smell of, to smell of, to be redolent of, to reek of |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | frāgrāō | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰreh₂gro- | — |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰreh₂g- | to smell |