Where does “amargo” come from?

amargo (Galician) comes from Old Portuguese amargo, from Vulgar Latin amaricus, from Latin -icus, from Ancient Greek -ικός, from Ancient Greek -κός, from Proto-Indo-European -ḱos — -y, -ic.

amargo (Galician): bitter

Definitions

  1. bitter

Ancestry of “amargo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Portugueseamargo—
2Vulgar Latinamaricusbitter
3Latin-icusbelonging to; derived from; of or pertaining to;...
4Ancient Greek-ικόςof or pertaining to, in the manner of; -ic
5Ancient Greek-κόςforms adjectives with the sense of 'of or...
6Proto-Indo-European-ḱos-y, -ic

Words derived from “amargo”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -ḱos →Every word from Ancient Greek -ικός →Every word from Latin -icus →