Where does “gelós” come from?

gelós (Catalan) comes from Late Latin zelosus, from Latin zēlus, from Ancient Greek Ζῆλος, from Proto-Indo-European yeh₂- — to go; to go in, enter; to ride, to travel.

gelós (Catalan): jealous, envious

Definitions

  1. jealous, envious

Ancestry of “gelós”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Late Latinzelosuszealous, jealous; jealous; zealous
2Latinzēluszeal, emulation
3Ancient GreekΖῆλοςZelus
4Proto-Indo-Europeanyeh₂-to go; to go in, enter; to ride, to travel

Words derived from “gelós”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European yeh₂- →Every word from Ancient Greek Ζῆλος →Every word from Latin zēlus →