Where does “sombra” come from?

sombra (Chavacano) comes from Spanish sombra, from Latin umbra, from Old Latin omra, from Proto-Indo-European h₂mr-u-.

sombra (Chavacano): shade; shadow

Definitions

  1. shade; shadow

Ancestry of “sombra”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishsombrashade; shadow; ghost
2Latinumbraa shadow; a shade; a ghost
3Old Latinomra
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂mr-u-
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂mr-u-Every word from Old Latin omraEvery word from Latin umbra