«7-24.tm», № 20 (103), 16.05.2022

    Flamingo is a Portuguese word that has penetrated in many European languages. Flamingo in Russian, English and German, flamant in French, flamingi in Polish, flamenco in Spanish and plameňáci in Czech. Flamingo is translated from Latin as «flame», as the root of this word «flamma» means flame, fire or heat, which very accurately reflects the colour of these birds.