Where does “bandada” come from?
bandada (Spanish) comes from Catalan banda, from French bande, from French là, from Italian là, from Spanish la, from Portuguese lá, from German a, from German a-Moll — ox; aleph; alef.
bandada (Spanish): flock; swarm; shoal
Definitions
- flock; swarm; shoal
Ancestry of “bandada”, step by step
bandada traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Catalan banda
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Catalan | banda | band, sash; side; band, gang |
| 2 | French | bande | band, strip; stripe; strip |
| 3 | French | là | there; here, present |
| 4 | Italian | là | there |
| 5 | Spanish | la | feminine singular definite article; the |
| 6 | Portuguese | lá | there; used with an adverb phrase to indicate... |
| 7 | German | a | Alternative form of A; Abbreviation of a-Moll;... |
| 8 | German | a-Moll | A-minor |
| 9 | Hungarian | a | the; this; that |
| 10 | French | à | to; on the, to; at |
| 11 | Middle French | a | to; towards; third-person singular present... |
| 12 | Old French | a | to; towards; belonging to |
| 13 | Latin | A | — |
| 14 | Etruscan | 𐌀 | and, also |
| 15 | Ancient Greek | ᾱ̔ | — |
| 16 | Phoenician | 𐤀 | ox; aleph; alef |
via Spanish banda
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spanish | banda | band; gang, band, group; band, sash |
via Proto-Celtic bando-
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Celtic | bando- | harmonious, melodious |