Where does “gallera” come from?
gallera (Spanish) comes from Catalan gall, from Latin Gallus, from Latin pāvō, from Ancient Greek ταώς — peacock; type of fish.
gallera (Spanish): feminine singular of gallero; female equivalent...
Definitions
- feminine singular of gallero; female equivalent...
Ancestry of “gallera”, step by step
gallera traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Catalan gall
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Catalan | gall | rooster, cock |
| 2 | Latin | Gallus | Alternative letter-case form of gallus; Gaul;... |
| 3 | Latin | pāvō | peacock, peafowl; a bird associated with Argus and sacred to Hera or Juno; eaten as a delicacy |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | ταώς | peacock; type of fish |
via Spanish gallo
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spanish | gallo | rooster, cock; megrim; John Dory |