Where does “paporroibo” come from?

paporroibo (Galician) comes from Galician papo, from Galician papar, from Latin pappāre.

paporroibo (Galician): robin, European robin

Definitions

  1. robin, European robin

Ancestry of “paporroibo”, step by step

paporroibo traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Galician papo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Galicianpapocrop; dewlap; goitre; cheek, jowl
2Galicianpaparto eat; to take away
3Latinpappāre—

via Galician roibo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Galicianroibo—
Every word from Latin pappāre →Every word from Galician papar →Every word from Galician papo →