Where does “kolibri” come from?

kolibri (Danish) comes from Spanish colibrí, from French colibri, from Italian colibrì, from German Kolibri, from Russian коли́бри — hummingbird.

kolibri (Danish): hummingbird

Definitions

  1. hummingbird

Ancestry of “kolibri”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishcolibríhummingbird
2Frenchcolibrihummingbird
3Italiancolibrìhummingbird
4GermanKolibrihummingbird
5Russianколи́бриhummingbird
Every word from Russian коли́бри →Every word from Spanish colibrí →Every word from French colibri →