Where does “golondrina” come from?

golondrina (Tagalog) comes from Spanish golondrina, from Old Spanish golondrina, from Latin hirundinem, from Latin hirundo — swallow; flying fish.

golondrina (Tagalog): swallow especially the genus

Definitions

  1. swallow especially the genus

Ancestry of “golondrina”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishgolondrinaswallow; type of tourist boat found mostly in...
2Old Spanishgolondrinaswallow
3Latinhirundinemaccusative singular of hirundō
4Latinhirundoswallow; flying fish
Every word from Latin hirundo →Every word from Latin hirundinem →Every word from Old Spanish golondrina →