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Where does “arborio” come from?

arborio (Italian) comes from Italian Arborio, from Latin arboreus, from Latin arbor, from Latin arbos, from Proto-Indo-European h₃erdʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European -wós — Creates adjectives from verb stems.

arborio (Italian): arborio

Definitions

  1. arborio

Ancestry of “arborio”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1ItalianArborioAlternative letter-case form of arborio
2Latinarboreustree; tree-like, wooden
3Latinarbora tree; something made from a tree, of wood; the...
4LatinarbosAlternative form of arbor
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃erdʰ-to increase, grow; upright, high
6Proto-Indo-European-wósCreates adjectives from verb stems

Words derived from “arborio”

  • arborio
  • arborio
  • Arborio
  • arbório
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