Where does “aves” come from?

aves (Spanish) comes from Spanish ave, from Latin avis, from English avifauna, from Latin fauna — animals.

aves (Spanish): plural of ave

Definitions

  1. plural of ave

Ancestry of “aves”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishavebird; fowl, poultry; hello, hail
2Latinavisa bird; omen, portent; dative/ablative plural of...
3EnglishavifaunaThe birds, or all the kinds of birds, inhabiting...
4Latinfaunaanimals
Every word from Latin fauna →Every word from Latin avis →Every word from English avifauna →