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Where does “pivun” come from?

pivun (Romansch) comes from Latin pāvō, from Ancient Greek ταώς — peacock; type of fish.

pivun (Romansch): peacock

Definitions

  1. peacock

Ancestry of “pivun”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinpāvō—
2Ancient Greekταώςpeacock; type of fish
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