Where does “Pyrrhula” come from?

Pyrrhula (Translingual) comes from Ancient Greek πυρρούλας, from Ancient Greek πῠρρός, from Ancient Greek πῦρ, from Proto-Hellenic *pāwər.

Pyrrhula (Translingual): genus

Definitions

  1. genus

Ancestry of “Pyrrhula”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekπυρρούλαςbullfinch
2Ancient Greekπῠρρόςflame-colored, yellowish-red; red, fiery
3Ancient Greekπῦρa fire; lightning; a fever
4Proto-Hellenic*pāwər
Every word from Proto-Hellenic *pāwərEvery word from Ancient Greek πῦρEvery word from Ancient Greek πῠρρός