Where does “cromomero” come from?

cromomero (Italian) comes from Italian mero, from Latin merus, from Proto-Indo-European mer- — to die; to disappear; sea, lake, wetland.

cromomero (Italian): chromomere

Definitions

  1. chromomere

Ancestry of “cromomero”, step by step

cromomero traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Italian mero

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianmeropure, simple, sheer
2Latinmerussheer, undiluted, pure
3Proto-Indo-Europeanmer-to die; to disappear; sea, lake, wetland

via Italian cromo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiancromochromium; chrome; first-person singular present...
2Ancient Greekχρῶμᾰskin (esp. the human body)
Every word from Proto-Indo-European mer- →Every word from Latin merus →Every word from Italian mero →