Where does “cormoran moțat” come from?

cormoran moțat (Romanian) comes from Romanian cormoran, from French cormoran, from Old French cormoran, from Medieval Latin [[corvus]] [[marīnus]].

cormoran moțat (Romanian): European shag (Phalacrocorax aristotelis)

Definitions

  1. European shag (Phalacrocorax aristotelis)

Ancestry of “cormoran moțat”, step by step

cormoran moțat traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Romanian cormoran

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romaniancormorancormorant
2Frenchcormorancormorant
3Old Frenchcormoran—
4Medieval Latin[[corvus]] [[marīnus]]—

via Romanian moțat

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianmoțat—
Every word from Medieval Latin [[corvus]] [[marīnus]] →Every word from Old French cormoran →Every word from French cormoran →
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