Where does “ombreux” come from?

ombreux (French) comes from Latin umbrosus, from Latin umbra, from Old Latin omra, from Proto-Indo-European h₂mr-u-.

ombreux (French): shady

Definitions

  1. shady

Ancestry of “ombreux”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinumbrosusshady, shadowy
2Latinumbraa shadow; a shade; a ghost
3Old Latinomra—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂mr-u-—

Words derived from “ombreux”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂mr-u- →Every word from Old Latin omra →Every word from Latin umbra →
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