Where does “agleca” come from?
agleca (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto aglo, from English eagle, from French aigle, from Italian aquila, from Spanish Águila, from Old Spanish aguila, from Latin aquila, from Ancient Greek χρυσάετος — gold.
agleca (Esperanto): aquiline, eagle-like
Ancestry of “agleca”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Esperanto | aglo | eagle |
| 2 | English | eagle | Any of several large carnivorous and... |
| 3 | French | aigle | eagle; a man of ingenuity and superior talent; a... |
| 4 | Italian | aquila | eagle |
| 5 | Spanish | Águila | — |
| 6 | Old Spanish | aguila | eagle |
| 7 | Latin | aquila | eagle; the standard carried by a Roman legion;... |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | χρυσάετος | golden eagle |
| 9 | Ancient Greek | χρῡσός | gold |