Where does “vermioso” come from?

vermioso (Galician) comes from Galician verme, from Old Portuguese vermen, from Vulgar Latin vermen, from Latin vermis, from Latin fugāre, from Latin fugere, from Proto-Italic fugiō, from Proto-Indo-European bʰewg- — to flee; to enjoy, benefit.

vermioso (Galician): wormy

Definitions

  1. wormy

Ancestry of “vermioso”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Galicianvermeworm
2Old Portuguesevermenworm
3Vulgar Latinvermen
4Latinvermisa worm
5Latinfugāre
6Latinfugerethird-person plural perfect active indicative of...
7Proto-Italicfugiōto flee
8Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰewg-to flee; to enjoy, benefit
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰewg-Every word from Proto-Italic fugiōEvery word from Latin fugere