Where does “ροδόνερο” come from?
ροδόνερο (Greek) comes from Greek νερό, from Byzantine Greek νερόν, from Ancient Greek νηρός, from Ancient Greek νεαρός, from Proto-Indo-European newr̥ós, from Proto-Indo-European néwos, from Proto-Indo-European new- — new; to nod, assent to.
ροδόνερο (Greek): rose water, rosewater
Ancestry of “ροδόνερο”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Greek | νερό | water; glass / bottle of water; water bill |
| 2 | Byzantine Greek | νερόν | — |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | νηρός | wet, damp |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | νεαρός | young, youthful |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | newr̥ós | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | néwos | new |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | new- | new; to nod, assent to |