Where does “falsa oronja” come from?

falsa oronja (Spanish) comes from Spanish oronja, from Latin auruncula.

falsa oronja (Spanish): fly agaric

Definitions

  1. fly agaric

Ancestry of “falsa oronja”, step by step

falsa oronja traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Spanish oronja

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishoronjaany of several species of fungus of the genus...
2Latinauruncula

via Spanish falsa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishfalsafeminine singular of falso
Every word from Latin aurunculaEvery word from Spanish oronja
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