köken: From Byzantine Greek παπαγᾶς (papagâs), from Arabic بَبَغَاء (babaḡāʔ), of onomatopoeic origin. Influenced by gallo (“rooster”). Cognate with German Papagei, Sicilian pappagaḍḍu-pappajaḍḍu, Spanish papagayo, and English popinjay.
aile: pappagalleria, pappagallesco, pappagallessa, ripetere tutto come un pappagallo
köken: Via Volga Turki, from Ottoman Turkish, made up of Persian طوطی (“parrot”) + Ottoman قوش (“bird”). The second component is identical to (and reestablished as) Bashkir ҡош (qoş, “bird”). Compare with Kazakh тотықұс (totyqūs, “parrot”), Kyrgyz тоту куш (totu kuş, “parrot”), Kumyk тотукъуш (totuquş, “peacock”), Uzbek toʻtiqush (“parrot”), Azerbaijani tutuquşu (“parrot”), Turkish dudu kuşu (“parrot”).
köken: Borrowed from German Papagei, from Old French papegai, from Spanish papagayo, from Arabic بَبَّغَاء (babbaḡāʔ, “parrot”), possibly from an African language.
The meaning of this term is uncertain. Possibilities include · The meaning of this term is uncertain. Possibilities include: · monkeys, baboon
çekim: çoğul תוכים
köken: Unknown. If meaning "peacock", then it shares an origin with Ancient Greek ταώς (taṓs), sometimes claimed to be from Tamil தோகை (tōkai, “tail (of a peacock)”).