Where does “τουκάν” come from?

τουκάν (Greek) comes from French toucan, from Old Tupi tukana, from Proto-Tupi-Guarani *tũkãn — toucan.

τουκάν (Greek): toucan

Definitions

  1. toucan

Ancestry of “τουκάν”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchtoucantoucan
2Old Tupitukanatoucan
3Proto-Tupi-Guarani*tũkãntoucan
Every word from Proto-Tupi-Guarani *tũkãn →Every word from Old Tupi tukana →Every word from French toucan →