Where does “gallofobia” come from?

gallofobia (Italian) comes from Italian gallo, from Latin Gallus, from Latin pāvō, from Ancient Greek ταώς — peacock; type of fish.

gallofobia (Italian): Gallophobia

Definitions

  1. Gallophobia

Ancestry of “gallofobia”, step by step

gallofobia traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Italian gallo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiangallorooster, cock; Gallic; first-person singular...
2LatinGallusAlternative letter-case form of gallus; Gaul;...
3Latinpāvōpeacock, peafowl; a bird associated with Argus and sacred to Hera or Juno; eaten as a delicacy
4Ancient Greekταώςpeacock; type of fish

via Italian fobia

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianfobiaphobia
2Ancient Greek-ῐ́ᾱ{{l|en|-ia}}; "suffix forming abstract feminine...
3Proto-Indo-European-íh₂—
4Proto-Indo-European-h₂Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...
Every word from Ancient Greek ταώς →