Where does “γάλος” come from?

γάλος (Greek) comes from Italian gallo, from Latin Gallus, from Latin pāvō, from Ancient Greek ταώς — peacock; type of fish.

γάλος (Greek): male turkey

Definitions

  1. male turkey

Ancestry of “γάλος”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiangallorooster, cock; Gallic; first-person singular...
2LatinGallusAlternative letter-case form of gallus; Gaul;...
3Latinpāvōpeacock, peafowl; a bird associated with Argus and sacred to Hera or Juno; eaten as a delicacy
4Ancient Greekταώςpeacock; type of fish

Words derived from “γάλος”

Every word from Ancient Greek ταώς →Every word from Latin pāvō →Every word from Latin Gallus →