Where does “avioneta” come from?

avioneta (Catalan) comes from Catalan avió, from French avion, from Latin avis, from English avifauna, from Latin fauna — animals.

avioneta (Catalan): light aircraft

Definitions

  1. light aircraft

Ancestry of “avioneta”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Catalanavióaeroplane, airplane, plane; martin, swallow
2Frenchavionaeroplane
3Latinavisa bird; omen, portent; dative/ablative plural of...
4EnglishavifaunaThe birds, or all the kinds of birds, inhabiting...
5Latinfaunaanimals
Every word from Latin faunaEvery word from Latin avisEvery word from English avifauna
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