Where does “Blaubussard” come from?
Blaubussard (German) comes from German Bussard, from French busard, from Old French busart, from Old French buison, from Old French bois, from Frankish busk, from Proto-Germanic buskaz, from Proto-Indo-European bʰuH- — to become, grow, appear.
Blaubussard (German): Chilean eagle, Black-chested buzzard-eagle
Definitions
- Chilean eagle, Black-chested buzzard-eagle
Ancestry of “Blaubussard”, step by step
Blaubussard traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German Bussard
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Bussard | buzzard |
| 2 | French | busard | harrier |
| 3 | Old French | busart | — |
| 4 | Old French | buison | bush |
| 5 | Old French | bois | woodland; woods |
| 6 | Frankish | busk | bush; bush, thicket |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | buskaz | bush; thicket |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰuH- | to become, grow, appear |
via German Blau
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Blau | the colour blue; a particular tone of blue; a... |
| 2 | Middle High German | blā | blue |
| 3 | Old High German | blāo | blue, dark, grey; blue; yellow |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | blāu | blue |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | blēwaz | blue; a dark bluish or grey colour, black |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰlēw- | yellow, blond, grey |