Where does “rovo” come from?
rovo (Italian) comes from Latin rubus, from Proto-Italic wruðos, from Proto-Indo-European wr̥dʰo- — sweetbriar.
rovo (Italian): blackberry bush, bramble
Ancestry of “rovo”, step by step
rovo traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Latin rubus
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Latin | rubus | bramble, blackberry bush |
| 2 | Proto-Italic | wruðos | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | wr̥dʰo- | sweetbriar |
via Hungarian ró
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | ró | to notch, carve, engrave, cut into, nick, score;... |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | ῥῶ | rho, the name for the seventeenth letter Ρ, ρ of... |
| 3 | Phoenician | 𐤓 | — |
Words derived from “rovo”