Where does “oleaster” come from?

oleaster (Latin) comes from Latin Olea, from Ancient Greek ἐλαία, from Proto-Hellenic elaíwā, from Proto-Indo-European loiwom.

oleaster (Latin): wild olive tree

Definitions

  1. wild olive tree

Ancestry of “oleaster”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinOleaoil
2Ancient Greekἐλαίαolive tree; olive; naevus
3Proto-Hellenicelaíwā—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanloiwom—

Words derived from “oleaster”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European loiwom →Every word from Proto-Hellenic elaíwā →Every word from Ancient Greek ἐλαία →