Where does “nauplio” come from?

nauplio (Italian) comes from Latin nauplius, from Ancient Greek Ναύπλιος, from Ancient Greek ναῦς, from Proto-Indo-European néh₂us, from Proto-Indo-European (s)neh₂- — to swim; to float.

nauplio (Italian): nauplius

Definitions

  1. nauplius

Ancestry of “nauplio”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinnaupliusargonaut, paper nautilus
2Ancient GreekΝαύπλιοςNauplius
3Ancient Greekναῦςa ship
4Proto-Indo-Europeannéh₂usboat
5Proto-Indo-European(s)neh₂-to swim; to float
Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)neh₂- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European néh₂us →Every word from Ancient Greek ναῦς →