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Where does “sombrerite” come from?

sombrerite (English) comes from English Sombrero, from Spanish sombrero, from Spanish -ero, from Latin -ārium, from Latin -um, from Proto-Italic *-om, from Proto-Indo-European *-oHom.

sombrerite (English): A hard impure calcium phosphate

Definitions

  1. A hard impure calcium phosphate

Ancestry of “sombrerite”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishSombrero—
2Spanishsombrerohat
3Spanish-eroforms occupations and other agent nouns from...
4Latin-ārium—
5Latin-umnominative neuter singular of -us; accusative...
6Proto-Italic*-om—
7Proto-Indo-European*-oHom—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European *-oHom →