Where does “samara” come from?
samara (Italian) comes from Latin samara, from Proto-Celtic samaros, from Proto-Celtic aros, from Proto-Indo-European h₂erh₃-o-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂erh₃-, from Proto-Indo-European h₁er- — earth.
samara (Italian): samara
Ancestry of “samara”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | samara | samara |
| 2 | Proto-Celtic | samaros | summer fallow, uncropped and plowed land during... |
| 3 | Proto-Celtic | aros | ploughing, ploughed land |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂erh₃-o- | ploughing |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂erh₃- | to plough |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁er- | earth |