Where does “ombrel·la” come from?

ombrel·la (Catalan) comes from French ombrelle, from Italian ombrello, from Late Latin umbrella, from Latin umbra, from Old Latin omra, from Proto-Indo-European h₂mr-u-.

ombrel·la (Catalan): parasol, umbrella

Definitions

  1. parasol, umbrella

Ancestry of “ombrel·la”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchombrelleparasol
2Italianombrelloumbrella, brolly, gamp
3Late Latinumbrella—
4Latinumbraa shadow; a shade; a ghost
5Old Latinomra—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂mr-u-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂mr-u- →Every word from Old Latin omra →Every word from Latin umbra →