Where does “umbraculiform” come from?
umbraculiform (English) comes from Latin umbraculum, from Latin umbra, from Old Latin omra, from Proto-Indo-European h₂mr-u-.
umbraculiform (English): Having the form of anything that serves to shade,...
Definitions
- Having the form of anything that serves to shade,...
Ancestry of “umbraculiform”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | umbraculum | shade, shelter; parasol, umbrella; bower, arbour |
| 2 | Latin | umbra | a shadow; a shade; a ghost |
| 3 | Old Latin | omra | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂mr-u- | — |