Where does “pelicānus” come from?

pelicānus (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek πελεκάν, from Ancient Greek πέλεκυς — two-edged axe for felling trees; battle axe,...

Ancestry of “pelicānus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekπελεκάνpelican
2Ancient Greekπέλεκυςtwo-edged axe for felling trees; battle axe,...

Words derived from “pelicānus

Every word from Ancient Greek πέλεκυςEvery word from Ancient Greek πελεκάν