Where does “flagro” come from?
flagro (Late Latin) comes from Proto-Italic flagrāō, from Proto-Italic flagros, from Proto-Indo-European bʰl̥g-ro-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰel-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰōl-.
flagro (Late Latin): I burn, blaze; Alternative form of frāgrō
Definitions
- I burn, blaze; Alternative form of frāgrō
Ancestry of “flagro”, step by step
flagro traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Proto-Italic flagrāō
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Italic | flagrāō | — |
| 2 | Proto-Italic | flagros | burning |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰl̥g-ro- | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰel- | to sound; to speak, roar, bark; shiny, white; to... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰōl- | — |
via Latin fragro
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | fragro | I emit a smell of, I smell of, I am redolent of,... |
| 2 | Proto-Italic | frāgrāō | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰreh₂gro- | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰreh₂g- | to smell |