Where does “arbouse” come from?

arbouse (French) comes from Occitan arboça, from Latin arbuteus, from Latin -eus, from Ancient Greek -εῖος, from Proto-Indo-European -iHwós, from Proto-Indo-European -wós — Creates adjectives from verb stems.

arbouse (French): arbutus berry

Definitions

  1. arbutus berry

Ancestry of “arbouse”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Occitanarboça
2Latinarbuteusof the strawberry tree
3Latin-eusargentum + API → argenteus; ferrum + API →...
4Ancient Greek-εῖοςForms adjectives, usually with a meaning of "of"...
5Proto-Indo-European-iHwós
6Proto-Indo-European-wósCreates adjectives from verb stems

Words derived from “arbouse

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -wósEvery word from Latin -eusEvery word from Ancient Greek -εῖος