Where does “gralla” come from?
gralla (Old Portuguese) comes from Latin gracla, from Late Latin gracula, from Latin grāculus, from Proto-Indo-European greh₂-k- — croak.
Ancestry of “gralla”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Latin | gracla | — |
| 2 | Late Latin | gracula | female jackdaw; A female jackdaw; ablative... |
| 3 | Latin | grāculus | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | greh₂-k- | croak |
Words derived from “gralla”