Where does “Fauna” come from?
Fauna (Latin) comes from Latin Faunus, from New Latin fauna, from English avifauna, from Latin avis, from Proto-Italic awis, from Proto-Indo-European h₂éwis — bird.
Fauna (Latin): Roman goddess
Definitions
- Roman goddess
Fauna (Latin) comes from Latin Faunus, from New Latin fauna, from English avifauna, from Latin avis, from Proto-Italic awis, from Proto-Indo-European h₂éwis — bird.
Fauna (Latin): Roman goddess