English Explanatory Dictionary

fulvetta

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any of certain birds belonging to the genera Alcippe (Alcippe fulvettas), Fulvetta (typical fulvettas), Schoeniparus (pellorneid fulvettas), and Lioparus (golden-breasted fulvetta)

Word forms

fulvetta fulvettas

Etymology

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

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