Where does “cogombre salvatge” come from?
cogombre salvatge (Catalan) comes from Catalan salvatge, from Latin salvāticus, from Latin silvāticus, from Latin -aticus, from Latin -ātus, from Proto-Italic -ātos, from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂tos — Forms adjectives from nouns, indicating the possession of a thing or a quality.
cogombre salvatge (Catalan): squirting cucumber
Definitions
- squirting cucumber
Ancestry of “cogombre salvatge”, step by step
cogombre salvatge traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Catalan salvatge
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Catalan | salvatge | wild; savage; savage |
| 2 | Latin | salvāticus | — |
| 3 | Latin | silvāticus | of the woods, sylvan |
| 4 | Latin | -aticus | Used to form adjectives indicating a relation to... |
| 5 | Latin | -ātus | ed |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | -ātos | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -éh₂tos | Forms adjectives from nouns, indicating the possession of a thing or a quality |