Where does “torbidume” come from?
torbidume (Italian) comes from Italian torbido, from Latin turbidus, from Latin turba, from Ancient Greek τύρβη, from Proto-Indo-European twerH- — to enclose, fence in; to grab, seize; to stir.
torbidume (Italian): turbid or cloudy matter; fishy situation
Definitions
- turbid or cloudy matter; fishy situation
Ancestry of “torbidume”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | torbido | cloudy, muddy, turbid |
| 2 | Latin | turbidus | wild, stormy; muddy, turbid; murky, foggy,... |
| 3 | Latin | turba | stir, disturbance, tumult, uproar, trouble; mob,... |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | τύρβη | disorder, confusion, tumult; poetic rout, revelry |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | twerH- | to enclose, fence in; to grab, seize; to stir |