Where does “cárabo” come from?

cárabo (Spanish) comes from Old Portuguese cárabo, from Latin carabus, from Ancient Greek κάραβος — a kind of beetle, probably a longhorn beetle; a...

cárabo (Spanish): tawny owl

Definitions

  1. tawny owl

Ancestry of “cárabo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Portuguesecárabo—
2Latincarabuscrab, crayfish; kind of ship
3Ancient Greekκάραβοςa kind of beetle, probably a longhorn beetle; a...
Every word from Ancient Greek κάραβος →Every word from Latin carabus →Every word from Old Portuguese cárabo →