Where does “golden-breasted fulvetta” come from?
golden-breasted fulvetta (English) comes from English Golden, from Middle English golden, from Middle English gulden, from Dutch gulden, from Middle Dutch guldijn, from Old Dutch guldīn, from Proto-Germanic gulþīnaz, from Proto-Germanic gulþą — to flourish; green, yellow.
golden-breasted fulvetta (English): Lioparus chrysotis (syn. Alcippe chrysotis), a species of fulvetta
Definitions
- Lioparus chrysotis (syn. Alcippe chrysotis), a species of fulvetta
Ancestry of “golden-breasted fulvetta”, step by step
golden-breasted fulvetta traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via English Golden
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | Golden | OS grid ref SW9246 |
| 2 | Middle English | golden | Formed from gold; Decorated or covered with gold;... |
| 3 | Middle English | gulden | Alternative form of gilden |
| 4 | Dutch | gulden | golden, made of gold; precious, excellent,... |
| 5 | Middle Dutch | guldijn | — |
| 6 | Old Dutch | guldīn | golden |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | gulþīnaz | golden, made of gold |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | gulþą | gold |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵʰl̥tóm | gold |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵʰelh₃- | to flourish; green, yellow |
via English breasted
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | breasted | Having a breast, or breasts; Having a specified... |
| 2 | English | breast | Either of the two organs on the front of a female... |
| 3 | Middle English | brest | chest, thorax; The breast in several contexts;... |
| 4 | Old English | brēost | chest |
| 5 | Proto-West Germanic | breust | breast, chest |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | breustą | breast, chest |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰrews- | to break |