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Where does “τσιχλαηδόνι” come from?

τσιχλαηδόνι (Greek) comes from Greek τσίχλα, from English chicle, from Spanish chicle, from Nahuatl tzictli.

τσιχλαηδόνι (Greek): "Luscinia luscinia", the thrush nightingale

Definitions

  1. "Luscinia luscinia", the thrush nightingale

Ancestry of “τσιχλαηδόνι”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Greekτσίχλαthrush; "especially" "Turdus philomelos": song...
2EnglishchicleThe milky latex of the sapodilla tree, used after...
3Spanishchiclechewing gum; chicle
4Nahuatltzictli—
Every word from Nahuatl tzictli →