Where does “ομπρέλα” come from?

ομπρέλα (Greek) comes from Italian ombrella, from Late Latin umbrella, from Latin umbra, from Old Latin omra, from Proto-Indo-European h₂mr-u-.

ομπρέλα (Greek): umbrella

Definitions

  1. umbrella

Ancestry of “ομπρέλα”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianombrellaumbrella; The shady foliage of a tree; umbel
2Late Latinumbrella
3Latinumbraa shadow; a shade; a ghost
4Old Latinomra
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂mr-u-

Words derived from “ομπρέλα

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂mr-u-