Where does “ubhthoradh” come from?
ubhthoradh (Irish) comes from English eggplant, from English plant, from Middle English plante, from Old English plante, from Proto-West Germanic *plantu, from Latin planta, from Proto-Italic plāntā, from Proto-Indo-European pléh₂-n̥t-eh₂ — flat.
ubhthoradh (Irish): eggplant
Definitions
- eggplant
Ancestry of “ubhthoradh”, step by step
ubhthoradh traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via English eggplant
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | eggplant | The plant "Solanum melongena"; The edible fruit... |
| 2 | English | plant | An organism that is not an animal, especially an... |
| 3 | Middle English | plante | — |
| 4 | Old English | plante | plant, shoot |
| 5 | Proto-West Germanic | *plantu | plant, shoot |
| 6 | Latin | planta | any vegetable production that serves to propagate... |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | plāntā | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | pléh₂-n̥t-eh₂ | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | pleh₂- | flat |