Where does “Tanagra” come from?

Tanagra (Translingual) comes from New Latin Tanagra, from Portuguese tangara, from Old Tupi tangara, from Proto-Tupi-Guarani *taŋara — manakin.

Tanagra (Translingual): genus

Definitions

  1. genus

Ancestry of “Tanagra”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1New LatinTanagra—
2Portuguesetangaramanakin
3Old Tupitangaramanakin
4Proto-Tupi-Guarani*taŋaramanakin

Words derived from “Tanagra”

Every word from Proto-Tupi-Guarani *taŋara →Every word from Old Tupi tangara →Every word from Portuguese tangara →