Where does “褐色ペリカン” come from?

褐色ペリカン (Japanese) comes from Japanese ペリカン, from English Pelican, from Middle English pellican, from Old English pellican, from Latin pelecānus, from Ancient Greek πελεκάν, from Ancient Greek πέλεκυς — two-edged axe for felling trees; battle axe,...

褐色ペリカン (Japanese): a brown pelican

Definitions

a brown pelican

Ancestry of “褐色ペリカン”, step by step

褐色ペリカン traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Japanese ペリカン

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Japanese	ペリカン	a pelican
2	English	Pelican	Any of various seabirds of the family Pelecanidae, having a long bill with a distendable pouch
3	Middle English	pellican	pelican
4	Old English	pellican	pelican
5	Latin	pelecānus	pelican
6	Ancient Greek	πελεκάν	pelican
7	Ancient Greek	πέλεκυς	two-edged axe for felling trees; battle axe,...

via Japanese 褐色

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Japanese	褐色	the color brown

Every word from Ancient Greek πέλεκυς →Every word from Ancient Greek πελεκάν →Every word from Latin pelecānus →