Where does “cherubino” come from?

cherubino (Italian) comes from Latin cherūb, from Ancient Greek χερούβ, from Hebrew כרוב, from Ancient Greek κράμβη — cabbage.

cherubino (Italian): cherub

Definitions

  1. cherub

Ancestry of “cherubino”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latincherūbcherub
2Ancient Greekχερούβcherub
3Hebrewכרובcabbage; cherub, griffin
4Ancient Greekκράμβηcabbage
Every word from Ancient Greek κράμβηEvery word from Hebrew כרובEvery word from Ancient Greek χερούβ