Where does “sardines” come from?

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

sardines (French): plural of sardine

Definitions

  1. plural of sardine

Ancestry of “sardines”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchsardinesardine, pilchard
2Latinsardīnakind of fish, sardine or mackerel
3LatinSardinia
4Ancient GreekΣαρδώSardinia
Every word from Ancient Greek ΣαρδώEvery word from Latin SardiniaEvery word from Latin sardīna