Where does “arãnjos” come from?
arãnjos (Aromanian) comes from Aromanian arãnji, from Latin arānea, from Ancient Greek ἀράχνη — spider; a spider's web.
arãnjos (Aromanian): mangy, scabby
Ancestry of “arãnjos”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Aromanian | arãnji | scabies, mange, itch |
| 2 | Latin | arānea | — |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | ἀράχνη | spider; a spider's web |