Where does “marangone” come from?

marangone (Italian) comes from Medieval Latin mergo, from Latin mergus, from Latin mergō, from Proto-Indo-European *mésgeti, from Proto-Indo-European mesg- — to dip, sink.

marangone (Italian): cormorant

Definitions

  1. cormorant

Ancestry of “marangone”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Medieval LatinmergoI dip , immerse; plunge into water; overwhelm,...
2Latinmergusdiver (loon), a kind of waterfowl
3Latinmergōto dip (in), immerse; plunge into water; drown
4Proto-Indo-European*mésgetito sink
5Proto-Indo-Europeanmesg-to dip, sink
Every word from Proto-Indo-European mesg- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European *mésgeti →Every word from Latin mergō →