Where does “Falconinae” come from?

Falconinae (Translingual) comes from Translingual Falco, from Latin falcō, from Proto-West Germanic falkō, from Proto-Germanic falkô, from Proto-Indo-European pōl-, from Slovincian pól, from Proto-Slavic polъ, from Proto-Indo-European (s)pelH- — to split off, separate; to chop, to separate.

Falconinae (Translingual): subfamily

Definitions

  1. subfamily

Ancestry of “Falconinae”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1TranslingualFalcogenus
2Latinfalcō—
3Proto-West Germanicfalkōfalcon
4Proto-Germanicfalkôfalcon
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpōl-—
6Slovincianpólhalf
7Proto-Slavicpolъside, flank; half; member of a pair of options →...
8Proto-Indo-European(s)pelH-to split off, separate; to chop, to separate
Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)pelH- →Every word from Proto-Slavic polъ →Every word from Slovincian pól →
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