Where does “turterele” come from?
turterele (Old French) comes from Late Latin turturella, from Latin turtūrilla, from Latin turtur — turtle dove.
Ancestry of “turterele”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Late Latin | turturella | — |
| 2 | Latin | turtūrilla | — |
| 3 | Latin | turtur | turtle dove |