Where does “cargolet ventrenegre” come from?

cargolet ventrenegre (Catalan) comes from Catalan negre, from Old Catalan negre, from Latin Niger, from Proto-Indo-European negʷ- — bare, naked.

cargolet ventrenegre (Catalan): black-bellied wren

Definitions

  1. black-bellied wren

Ancestry of “cargolet ventrenegre”, step by step

cargolet ventrenegre traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Catalan negre

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Catalannegreblack; black person
2Old Catalannegre—
3LatinNigerA Roman agnomen, or "nickname"
4Proto-Indo-Europeannegʷ-bare, naked

via Catalan ventre

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Catalanventrebelly, abdomen
2Latinventerbelly, abdomen; body, trunk; stomach
3Proto-Indo-Europeanwend-tri—

via Catalan cargolet

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Catalancargoleta wren, particularly the Eurasian wren
2Catalan-etSuffix indicating diminution or affection
3Late Latin-ittusdiminutive suffix, used to create nouns
Every word from Proto-Indo-European negʷ- →Every word from Latin Niger →Every word from Old Catalan negre →