Where does “amaraĵo” come from?

amaraĵo (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto amara, from Italian amaro, from Latin amārus, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eh₃mós, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eh₃- — to be hot; to burn.

amaraĵo (Esperanto): something bitter; bitters

Definitions

  1. something bitter; bitters

Ancestry of “amaraĵo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Esperantoamarabitter
2Italianamarobitter; bitter, bitterness; any of several herbal...
3Latinamārusbitter (taste)
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eh₃mósraw; uncooked; bitter
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eh₃-to be hot; to burn
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂eh₃-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂eh₃mósEvery word from Latin amārus