Where does “öxelón” come from?

öxelón (Ligurian) comes from Ligurian öxéllo, from Latin aucellus, from Latin avis, from English avifauna, from Latin fauna — animals.

öxelón (Ligurian): Augmentative of öxéllo

Definitions

  1. Augmentative of öxéllo

Ancestry of “öxelón”, step by step

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 Latin faunaEvery word from Latin avisEvery word from English avifauna