Where does “arbusto” come from?
arbusto (Esperanto) comes from Latin arbustum, from Latin arbustus, from Latin arbor, from Latin arbos, from Proto-Indo-European h₃erdʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European -wós — Creates adjectives from verb stems.
arbusto (Esperanto): shrub, bush, shrubbery
Definitions
- shrub, bush, shrubbery
Ancestry of “arbusto”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | arbustum | A plantation, orchard, vineyard planted with... |
| 2 | Latin | arbustus | set or planted with trees, wooded, forested |
| 3 | Latin | arbor | a tree; something made from a tree, of wood; the... |
| 4 | Latin | arbos | Alternative form of arbor |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃erdʰ- | to increase, grow; upright, high |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -wós | Creates adjectives from verb stems |