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Where does “uccellame” come from?

uccellame (Italian) comes from Italian uccello, from Latin aucellus, from Latin avis, from English avifauna, from Latin fauna — animals.

uccellame (Italian): bag of gamebirds

Definitions

  1. bag of gamebirds

Ancestry of “uccellame”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianuccellobird; willy , peter , dick; first-person singular...
2Latinaucellusbird; sparrow
3Latinavisa bird; omen, portent; dative/ablative plural of...
4EnglishavifaunaThe birds, or all the kinds of birds, inhabiting...
5Latinfaunaanimals
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