Where does “cigogne” come from?

cigogne (French) comes from Occitan cigonha, from Latin ciconia, from Proto-Indo-European kekoh₂n-, from Proto-Indo-European keh₂n- — to sing.

cigogne (French): stork

Definitions

  1. stork

Ancestry of “cigogne”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Occitancigonhastork
2Latinciconiastork; a derisive gesture made with the fingers;...
3Proto-Indo-Europeankekoh₂n-—
4Proto-Indo-Europeankeh₂n-to sing

Words derived from “cigogne”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European keh₂n- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European kekoh₂n- →Every word from Latin ciconia →