Where does “baladre” come from?

baladre (Catalan) comes from Latin veratrum, from Proto-Indo-European wreyt-, from Proto-Indo-European wer- — to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel.

baladre (Catalan): oleander

Definitions

  1. oleander

Ancestry of “baladre”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinveratrumhellebore
2Proto-Indo-Europeanwreyt-to twist
3Proto-Indo-Europeanwer-to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wer-Every word from Proto-Indo-European wreyt-Every word from Latin veratrum