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Where does “abejorro” come from?

abejorro (Spanish) comes from Spanish abeja, from Old Spanish abeja, from Latin apicula, from Latin Apis, from Ancient Greek Ἄπις, from Coptic ϩⲁⲡⲉ, from Egyptian ḥp.

abejorro (Spanish): bumblebee; cockchafer

Definitions

  1. bumblebee; cockchafer

Ancestry of “abejorro”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishabejabee
2Old Spanishabeja—
3Latinapiculaa bee
4LatinApis—
5Ancient GreekἌπις—
6Copticϩⲁⲡⲉ—
7Egyptianḥp—

Words derived from “abejorro”

  • abejorrear
Every word from Egyptian ḥp →