Where does “auciello” come from?

auciello (Neapolitan) comes from Latin aucellus, from Latin avis, from English avifauna, from Latin fauna — animals.

auciello (Neapolitan): bird

Definitions

  1. bird

Ancestry of “auciello”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinaucellusbird; sparrow
2Latinavisa bird; omen, portent; dative/ablative plural of...
3EnglishavifaunaThe birds, or all the kinds of birds, inhabiting...
4Latinfaunaanimals
Every word from Latin fauna →Every word from Latin avis →Every word from English avifauna →