Etymology

fulvetta

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Today it means: Any of certain birds belonging to the genera Alcippe (Alcippe fulvettas), Fulvetta (typical fulvettas), Schoeniparus (pellorneid fulvettas), and Lioparus (golden-breasted fulvetta) Full definition →

translingual Fulvetta
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  1. translingual · borrowed fromFulvetta
  2. English todayfulvetta

Borrowed from translingual Fulvetta, from Latin fulvus (“tawny”) + Latin -etta (feminine diminutive).

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