Etymology of the English word oilbird
the English word
oilbirdderived from the English word
oilderived from the Old French word
oilederived from the Latin word
oleum (oil)
derived from the Greek word
elaion, ἔλαιον, ἐλαιών (an olive-orchard; the Mount of Olives)
derived from the Greek word
elaia, ἐλαία (an olive (the tree or the fruit))
derived from the English word
birdderived from the American-Spanish word
guácharoderived from the American-Spanish word
guachoderived from the Quechua word
wáhchaUsage
Word found in Modern English