Where does “öxelìn” come from?

öxelìn (Ligurian) comes from Ligurian in, from Ligurian un, from Latin ūnus, from Old Latin oinos, from Proto-Italic oinos, from Proto-Indo-European óynos — one; single.

öxelìn (Ligurian): Diminutive of öxéllo; small bird

Definitions

  1. Diminutive of öxéllo; small bird

Ancestry of “öxelìn”, step by step

öxelìn traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ligurian in

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ligurianinin; a, an
2Ligurianunone; The number one; a, an
3Latinūnusone, single
4Old Latinoinosone
5Proto-Italicoinoscardinal number 1 Previous: n/a Next: *duō;...
6Proto-Indo-Europeanóynosone; single

via Ligurian öxéllo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ligurianöxéllobird
2Latinaucellusbird; sparrow
3Latinavisa bird; omen, portent; dative/ablative plural of...
4EnglishavifaunaThe birds, or all the kinds of birds, inhabiting...
5Latinfaunaanimals
Every word from Proto-Indo-European óynosEvery word from Proto-Italic oinosEvery word from Old Latin oinos