Where does “avocetta” come from?

avocetta (Italian) comes from Latin avis, from English avifauna, from Latin fauna — animals.

avocetta (Italian): avocet, properly the pied avocet

Definitions

  1. avocet, properly the pied avocet

Ancestry of “avocetta”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinavisa bird; omen, portent; dative/ablative plural of...
2EnglishavifaunaThe birds, or all the kinds of birds, inhabiting...
3Latinfaunaanimals

Words derived from “avocetta”

Every word from Latin fauna →Every word from Latin avis →Every word from English avifauna →