Where does “petaloso” come from?

petaloso (Italian) comes from Italian petalo, from Spanish pétalo, from Ancient Greek πέταλον, from Ancient Greek πέταλος, from Proto-Hellenic *pétalos.

petaloso (Italian): petalous, petalsome

Definitions

  1. petalous, petalsome

Ancestry of “petaloso”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1ItalianpetaloA petal
2Spanishpétalopetal
3Ancient Greekπέταλονleaf of plant, flower, or tree
4Ancient Greekπέταλοςbroad, flat
5Proto-Hellenic*pétalos
Every word from Proto-Hellenic *pétalosEvery word from Ancient Greek πέταλοςEvery word from Ancient Greek πέταλον