Where does “ederoso” come from?
ederoso (Italian) comes from Latin hederosus, from Latin hedera, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰed- — to defecate.
ederoso (Italian): ivied
Ancestry of “ederoso”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | hederosus | overgrown with ivy |
| 2 | Latin | hedera | ivy |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵʰed- | to defecate |