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Where does “colirrojo tizón” come from?

colirrojo tizón (Spanish) comes from Spanish cola, from Vulgar Latin coda, from Latin cauda, from Proto-Italic kaudā, from Proto-Indo-European keh₂udeh₂.

colirrojo tizón (Spanish): The black redstart. A bird

Definitions

  1. The black redstart. A bird

Ancestry of “colirrojo tizón”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishcolatail; line , queue; empennage, aircraft tail
2Vulgar Latincodatail
3LatincaudaA tail
4Proto-Italickaudātail
5Proto-Indo-Europeankeh₂udeh₂—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European keh₂udeh₂ →