Where does “brillar” come from?

brillar (Catalan) comes from Italian brillare, from Latin bēryllus, from Ancient Greek βήρυλλος, from Prakrit विरलायते, from Sanskrit वैडूर्य, from Pali veḷuriya, from Pali veḷur — white town.

brillar (Catalan): to shine

Definitions

  1. to shine

Ancestry of “brillar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianbrillareto shine, to glisten, to sparkle or twinkle; to...
2Latinbēryllusberyl
3Ancient Greekβήρυλλοςberyl
4Prakritविरलायते—
5Sanskritवैडूर्यcat's eye; a jewel; anything excellent of its...
6Paliveḷuriyalapis lazuli, a precious stone
7Paliveḷurwhite town

Words derived from “brillar”

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