Where does “badejo” come from?
badejo (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese abadejo, from Spanish abadejo, from Spanish abad, from Old Spanish abad, from Latin abbās, from Ancient Greek ἀββᾶς, from Ancient Greek ἀββα, from Aramaic אבא — father.
badejo (Portuguese): vernacular name for fish species in the
Definitions
- vernacular name for fish species in the
Ancestry of “badejo”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Portuguese | abadejo | goldcrest (Regulus regulus) |
| 2 | Spanish | abadejo | pollock, pollack |
| 3 | Spanish | abad | abbot |
| 4 | Old Spanish | abad | — |
| 5 | Latin | abbās | an abbot |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | ἀββᾶς | Alternative form of ἀββα; father |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | ἀββα | father; title of respect given to abbots |
| 8 | Aramaic | אבא | father, ancestor, progenitor; teacher; chief,... |
| 9 | Proto-Semitic | ʔabw- | father |
| 10 | Proto-Afroasiatic | ʔab- | father |