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Where does “azurea” come from?

azurea (Ido) comes from Ido -ea, from Latin -ea, from Latin -eus, from Ancient Greek -εῖος, from Proto-Indo-European -iHwós, from Proto-Indo-European -wós — Creates adjectives from verb stems.

azurea (Ido): azure

Definitions

  1. azure

Ancestry of “azurea”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ido-eahaving the color of
2Latin-eanominative feminine singular of -eus; nominative...
3Latin-eusargentum + API → argenteus; ferrum + API →...
4Ancient Greek-εῖοςForms adjectives, usually with a meaning of "of"...
5Proto-Indo-European-iHwós—
6Proto-Indo-European-wósCreates adjectives from verb stems
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