Where does “pellicane” come from?

pellicane (Middle English) comes from Old English pellican, from Latin pelecānus, from Ancient Greek πελεκάν, from Ancient Greek πέλεκυς — two-edged axe for felling trees; battle axe,...

Ancestry of “pellicane”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Old English	pellican	pelican
2	Latin	pelecānus	pelican
3	Ancient Greek	πελεκάν	pelican
4	Ancient Greek	πέλεκυς	two-edged axe for felling trees; battle axe,...

Words derived from “pellicane”

pelican

Every word from Ancient Greek πέλεκυς →Every word from Ancient Greek πελεκάν →Every word from Latin pelecānus →