Where does “nembostrato” come from?

nembostrato (Italian) comes from Italian strato, from Latin strātum, from Ancient Greek σφαῖρα, from Ancient Greek -ειδής, from Ancient Greek -ής, from Proto-Indo-European -ēs, from Proto-Indo-European -ess, from Proto-Indo-European -os — Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;...

nembostrato (Italian): nimbostratus

Definitions

  1. nimbostratus

Ancestry of “nembostrato”, step by step

nembostrato traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Italian strato

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianstratolayer, coat, coating, sheet, film; stratus,...
2Latinstrātuma bed-covering, coverlet, quilt, blanket
3Ancient Greekσφαῖραball, globe, sphere
4Ancient Greek-ειδήςlike, connected to, from the nature of, full of;...
5Ancient Greek-ήςadjective suffix
6Proto-Indo-European-ēsPrimarily forms adjectival bahuvrīhi compounds
7Proto-Indo-European-ess
8Proto-Indo-European-osCreates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;...

via Italian nembo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiannembonimbus; rain cloud
2Latinnimbusrainstorm, rain shower; rain cloud, thunder...
3Proto-Indo-Europeannébʰoscloud; mist, moisture
4Proto-Indo-Europeannebʰ-to become damp, cloudy
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -osEvery word from Ancient Greek -ειδήςEvery word from Ancient Greek σφαῖρα