Etymograph

English

golden-collared honeycreeper

From golden + collared + honeycreeper.

A compound of golden + collared + honeycreeper

Proto-Germanic *gulþą ‘gold’

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Proto-West Germanic *gulþīn

Old English gylden ‘golden’

Middle English gilden ‘formed from gold’

Middle English golden ‘formed from gold’

English golden

Middle English colered

English collared

Today it means

noun Iridophanes pulcherrimus, a species of bird native to a small sliver of northwestern South America.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / golden-collared honeycreeper