Where does “aquilonista” come from?

aquilonista (Italian) comes from Italian aquilone, from Italian aquila, from Spanish Águila, from Old Spanish aguila, from Latin aquila, from Ancient Greek χρυσάετος, from Ancient Greek χρῡσός — gold.

aquilonista (Italian): Maker or flyer of kites; hang glider

Definitions

  1. Maker or flyer of kites; hang glider

Ancestry of “aquilonista”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianaquilonekite; hang glider; north wind
2Italianaquilaeagle
3SpanishÁguilaeagle
4Old Spanishaguilaeagle
5Latinaquilaeagle; the standard carried by a Roman legion;...
6Ancient Greekχρυσάετοςgolden eagle
7Ancient Greekχρῡσόςgold
Every word from Ancient Greek χρῡσόςEvery word from Ancient Greek χρυσάετοςEvery word from Latin aquila