Where does “acvilă porumbacă” come from?
acvilă porumbacă (Romanian) comes from Romanian acvilă, from Italian aquila, from Spanish Águila, from Old Spanish aguila, from Latin aquila, from Ancient Greek χρυσάετος, from Ancient Greek χρῡσός — gold.
acvilă porumbacă (Romanian): Bonelli's eagle (Aquila fasciata)
Definitions
- Bonelli's eagle (Aquila fasciata)
Ancestry of “acvilă porumbacă”, step by step
acvilă porumbacă traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Romanian acvilă
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Romanian | acvilă | eagle |
| 2 | Italian | aquila | eagle |
| 3 | Spanish | Águila | eagle |
| 4 | Old Spanish | aguila | eagle |
| 5 | Latin | aquila | eagle; the standard carried by a Roman legion;... |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | χρυσάετος | golden eagle |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | χρῡσός | gold |
via Romanian porumbacă
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Romanian | porumbacă | — |