Where does “Alcedo” come from?
Alcedo (Translingual) comes from Latin alcēdō, from Ancient Greek ἀλκυών — kingfisher, halcyon.
Ancestry of “Alcedo”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | alcēdō | — |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | ἀλκυών | kingfisher, halcyon |
Words derived from “Alcedo”