Where does “flamingo” come from?
flamingo (Romanian) comes from German Flamingo, from Spanish flamengo, from Old Occitan flamenc, from Latin flamma, from Latin flāgrāre, from Latin frāgrō, from Proto-Italic frāgrāō, from Proto-Indo-European bʰreh₂gro- — to smell.
flamingo (Romanian): flamingo
Ancestry of “flamingo”, step by step