Where does “Halsbandsittich” come from?

Halsbandsittich (German) comes from German Halsband, from German band, from French bande, from French là, from Italian là, from Spanish la, from Portuguese lá, from German a.

Halsbandsittich (German): rose-ringed parakeet, ring-necked parakeet (Psittacula krameri)

Definitions

  1. rose-ringed parakeet, ring-necked parakeet (Psittacula krameri)

Ancestry of “Halsbandsittich”, step by step

Halsbandsittich traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Halsband

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanHalsbanda band of fabric, leather, or solid material worn...
2Germanbandpast of binden
3Frenchbandeband, strip; stripe; strip
4Frenchlàthere; here, present
5Italianlàthere
6Spanishlafeminine singular definite article; the
7Portugueseláthere; used with an adverb phrase to indicate...
8GermanaAlternative form of A; Abbreviation of a-Moll;...
9Germana-MollA-minor
10Hungarianathe; this; that
11Frenchàto; on the, to; at
12Middle Frenchato; towards; third-person singular present...
13Old Frenchato; towards; belonging to
14LatinA—
15Etruscan𐌀and, also
16Ancient Greekᾱ̔—

via German Sittich

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanSittichparakeet
2Middle High Germansitich—
3Latinsittacus—
4LatinpsittacusA parrot
5Ancient Greekψιττακόςparrot
Every word from Ancient Greek ᾱ̔ →Every word from Etruscan 𐌀 →Every word from Latin A →