Where does “pomodoro” come from?
pomodoro (Italian) comes from Italian oro, from Latin aurum, from Latin ausum, from Latin ausus, from Latin audeō, from Latin avidus, from Latin -idus, from Proto-Italic *-iðos.
pomodoro (Italian): tomato
Definitions
- tomato
Ancestry of “pomodoro”, step by step
pomodoro traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Italian oro
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | oro | gold; gold, gold medal; or |
| 2 | Latin | aurum | gold; any object made of gold, such as a gold... |
| 3 | Latin | ausum | nominative neuter singular of ausus; accusative... |
| 4 | Latin | ausus | dared, having dared, ventured, having ventured,... |
| 5 | Latin | audeō | to dare, venture, risk |
| 6 | Latin | avidus | Greedy, avaricious, covetous; Eager,... |
| 7 | Latin | -idus | tending to |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | *-iðos | — |
via Italian pomo
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | pomo | knob, pommel; apple; pome, fruit |
| 2 | Italian | -ata | Used with a stem to form the feminine singular... |
| 3 | Italian | -ato | Used with a stem to form the past participle of... |
| 4 | Latin | -ātus | ed |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | -ātos | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -éh₂tos | Forms adjectives from nouns, indicating the possession of a thing or a quality |