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Where does “flamenc” come from?

flamenc (Old Occitan) comes from Latin flamma, from Latin flāgrāre, from Latin frāgrō, from Proto-Italic frāgrāō, from Proto-Indo-European bʰreh₂gro-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰreh₂g- — to smell.

flamenc (Old Occitan): flame colored

Definitions

  1. flame colored

Ancestry of “flamenc”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinflammaflame, fire
2Latinflāgrāre—
3Latinfrāgrō—
4Proto-Italicfrāgrāō—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰreh₂gro-—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰreh₂g-to smell

Words derived from “flamenc”

  • flamingo
  • flamengo
  • Flamingo
  • flamingo
  • フラミンゴ
  • flamingo
  • flaming
  • flamingo
  • flamingo
  • flamingo
  • flamingo
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