Where does “gufo” come from?
gufo (Esperanto) comes from Italian gufo, from Vulgar Latin gufus, from Late Latin būfus.
gufo (Esperanto): eagle owl
Ancestry of “gufo”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Italian | gufo | owl; first-person singular present indicative of... |
| 2 | Vulgar Latin | gufus | Alternative form of *būfus |
| 3 | Late Latin | būfus | — |
Words derived from “gufo”