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The name flamingo comes from Portuguese or Spanish flamengo ; in turn, the word comes from Provençal flamenc - a combination of flama and a Germanic-like suffix -ing. The word may also have been influenced by the Spanish ethnonym flamenco or .The name of the genus, Phoenicopterus, is ; other genera names include Phoeniconaias,

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