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Where does “barboso” come from?

barboso (Italian) comes from Italian barba, from Medieval Latin barbas, from Latin barba, from Latin farba, from Proto-Italic farβā, from Proto-Indo-European bʰardʰéh₂ — beard.

barboso (Italian): boring

Definitions

  1. boring

Ancestry of “barboso”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianbarbabeard; root, rootlet; barb
2Medieval Latinbarbaspaternal uncle; paternal uncle, the brother of...
3Latinbarbabeard; wool, down on a plant; Alternative form of...
4Latinfarba—
5Proto-Italicfarβābeard
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰardʰéh₂beard

Words derived from “barboso”

  • barbosamente
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰardʰéh₂ →