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Where does “magnóilia” come from?

magnóilia (Irish) comes from English magnolia, from Translingual Magnolia, from New Latin magnolia, from French Magnol, from Latin magnus, from Proto-Indo-European meǵh₂- — big, great; great; big, stour, great.

magnóilia (Irish): magnolia

Definitions

  1. magnolia

Ancestry of “magnóilia”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishmagnoliaA tree or shrub in any species of the genus...
2TranslingualMagnoliagenus name
3New Latinmagnolia—
4FrenchMagnol—
5Latinmagnuslarge, big; great; important
6Proto-Indo-Europeanmeǵh₂-big, great; great; big, stour, great
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