Where does “urogalo” come from?
urogalo (Esperanto) comes from Italian urogallo, from Italian gallo, from Latin Gallus, from Latin pāvō, from Ancient Greek ταώς — peacock; type of fish.
urogalo (Esperanto): grouse
Definitions
- grouse
Ancestry of “urogalo”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | urogallo | grouse; capercaillie or wood grouse |
| 2 | Italian | gallo | rooster, cock; Gallic; first-person singular... |
| 3 | Latin | Gallus | Alternative letter-case form of gallus; Gaul;... |
| 4 | Latin | pāvō | peacock, peafowl; a bird associated with Argus and sacred to Hera or Juno; eaten as a delicacy |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | ταώς | peacock; type of fish |