Where does “sardine” come from?

sardine (French) comes from Latin sardīna, from Latin Sardinia, from Ancient Greek Σαρδώ — Sardinia.

sardine (French): sardine, pilchard

Definitions

  1. sardine, pilchard

Ancestry of “sardine”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinsardīnakind of fish, sardine or mackerel
2LatinSardinia—
3Ancient GreekΣαρδώSardinia

Words derived from “sardine”

Every word from Ancient Greek Σαρδώ →Every word from Latin Sardinia →Every word from Latin sardīna →