Where does “Passerida” come from?

Passerida (Translingual) comes from Latin passer, from Proto-Indo-European peth₂- — to spread out; to fly.

Passerida (Translingual): Sparrows and related songbirds

Definitions

  1. Sparrows and related songbirds

Ancestry of “Passerida”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinpassersparrow; turbot
2Proto-Indo-Europeanpeth₂-to spread out; to fly
Every word from Proto-Indo-European peth₂-Every word from Latin passer