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fringilla

fringilla · f

a small bird

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Where it lives

What it meant

fringilla — Lewis & Short

fringilla (also frigilla and frin-guilla), ae, f.,

I a small bird, perh. the robin redbreast, Motacilla rubecula, Linn.; acc. to others, the chaffinch, Fringilla coelebs, Linn.; Varr. L. L. 7, § 104; Mart. 9, 55, 7; Paul. ex Fest. p. 90 Müll.

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Where it came from

  • Ernout-Meillet, Dictionnaire etymologique de la langue latine Treated in Ernout-Meillet, Dictionnaire etymologique de la langue latine s.v. fringilla (scan p. 279; entry #4364).

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