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
Ancestry of “γάλος”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Italian | gallo | rooster, cock; Gallic; first-person singular... |
| 2 | Latin | Gallus | Alternative letter-case form of gallus; Gaul;... |
| 3 | Latin | pāvō | — |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | ταώς | peacock; type of fish |
Words derived from “γάλος”