Where does “Águila” come from?
Águila (Spanish) comes from Old Spanish aguila, from Latin aquila, from Ancient Greek χρυσάετος, from Ancient Greek χρῡσός — gold.
Ancestry of “Águila”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Spanish | aguila | eagle |
| 2 | Latin | aquila | eagle; the standard carried by a Roman legion;... |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | χρυσάετος | golden eagle |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | χρῡσός | gold |
Words derived from “Águila”