Where does “gallicrus” come from?

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

gallicrus (Latin): crowfoot (any plant of the genus Ranunculus)

Definitions

  1. crowfoot (any plant of the genus Ranunculus)

Ancestry of “gallicrus”, step by step

gallicrus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Latin Gallus

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

via Latin crūs

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latincrūsleg
2Proto-Indo-EuropeanḱruH-
Every word from Ancient Greek ταώςEvery word from Latin pāvōEvery word from Latin Gallus