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Where does “kanarie” come from?

kanarie (Dutch) comes from French canari, from Spanish canario, from Spanish Canarias, from Latin canāria.

kanarie (Dutch): A canary, bird of the "Serinus" or specifically...

Definitions

  1. A canary, bird of the "Serinus" or specifically...

Ancestry of “kanarie”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchcanaricanary
2Spanishcanarioof, from or related to the Canary Islands; person...
3SpanishCanariasthe Canary Islands
4Latincanāria—
Every word from Latin canāria →