Where does “atgal” come from?

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

atgal (Lithuanian): back, backwards

Definitions

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Ancestry of “atgal”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Lithuaniangalasend; Gaul
2LatinGallusAlternative letter-case form of gallus; Gaul;...
3Latinpāvōpeacock, peafowl; a bird associated with Argus and sacred to Hera or Juno; eaten as a delicacy
4Ancient Greekταώςpeacock; type of fish
Every word from Ancient Greek ταώς →Every word from Latin pāvō →Every word from Latin Gallus →