Where does “פְלוּמוֹ” come from?
פְלוּמוֹ (Judeo-Italian) comes from Latin plumbum, from Ancient Greek μόλυβδος, from Proto-Indo-European morkʷ-iyo-.
פְלוּמוֹ (Judeo-Italian): lead
Definitions
- lead
Ancestry of “פְלוּמוֹ”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | plumbum | lead; ball of lead; pipe of lead |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | μόλυβδος | lead; graphite |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | morkʷ-iyo- | — |