Where does “peileacán” come from?

peileacán (Irish) comes from Latin pelecānus, from Ancient Greek πελεκάν, from Ancient Greek πέλεκυς — two-edged axe for felling trees; battle axe,...

peileacán (Irish): pelican

Definitions

pelican

Ancestry of “peileacán”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Latin	pelecānus	pelican
2	Ancient Greek	πελεκάν	pelican
3	Ancient Greek	πέλεκυς	two-edged axe for felling trees; battle axe,...

Every word from Ancient Greek πέλεκυς →Every word from Ancient Greek πελεκάν →Every word from Latin pelecānus →