Where does “ombrofobia” come from?
ombrofobia (Italian) comes from Portuguese ombro, from Old Portuguese ombro, from Latin umerus, from Proto-Indo-European h₃émsos — shoulder.
ombrofobia (Italian): ombrophobia
Definitions
- ombrophobia
Ancestry of “ombrofobia”, step by step
ombrofobia traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Portuguese ombro
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Portuguese | ombro | shoulder |
| 2 | Old Portuguese | ombro | — |
| 3 | Latin | umerus | the humerus bone; shoulder; back, ridge, such as... |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃émsos | shoulder |
via Italian ombro
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | ombro | first-person singular present indicative of... |
| 2 | Italian | ombrare | To shade |
via Italian fobia
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | fobia | phobia |