Where does “Floridan” come from?

Floridan (Finnish) comes from English Florida, from Spanish florida, from Latin floridus, from Latin flōreō, from Latin flōs, from Proto-Italic flōs, from Proto-Indo-European bʰleh₃-s, from Proto-Indo-European bʰleh₃-.

Floridan (Finnish): of Florida

Definitions

  1. of Florida

Ancestry of “Floridan”, step by step

Floridan traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English Florida

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishFloridaSeveral places in South and Central America
2Spanishfloridafeminine singular of florido; flowery
3Latinfloridusblooming; flowery; florid
4Latinflōreōto bloom, blossom, flower
5Latinflōsflower, blossom
6Proto-Italicflōsflower, blossom
7Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰleh₃-sflower, blossom
8Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰleh₃-bloom, flower
9Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰel-to sound; to speak, roar, bark; shiny, white; to...
10Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰōl-—

via English ān

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishān—
2Middle Englishāna, an indefinite article
3Old Englishānlonely; entirely alone, solitary, single; one
4Proto-West Germanicainone
5Proto-Germanicainazone; some
6Proto-Indo-Europeanóynosone; single
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰōl- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰel- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰleh₃- →