Where does “fulgoro” come from?

fulgoro (Esperanto) comes from Latin fulgora, from Latin fulgur, from Proto-Italic folgos — brightness.

fulgoro (Esperanto): firefly

Definitions

  1. firefly

Ancestry of “fulgoro”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinfulgoraLightning
2Latinfulgurlightning, a flash of lightning; thunderbolt
3Proto-Italicfolgosbrightness
Every word from Proto-Italic folgosEvery word from Latin fulgurEvery word from Latin fulgora