Where does “sembella” come from?
sembella (Latin) comes from Latin semilibella, from Latin lībella, from Latin lībra, from Ancient Greek ζυγόν, from Proto-Hellenic dzugón, from Proto-Indo-European yugóm, from Proto-Indo-European yewg- — to join, to yoke, to tie together.
sembella (Latin): A half libella
Ancestry of “sembella”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | semilibella | — |
| 2 | Latin | lībella | — |
| 3 | Latin | lībra | — |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | ζυγόν | yoke, for joining animals; yoke, burden; in... |
| 5 | Proto-Hellenic | dzugón | yoke |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | yugóm | yoke |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | yewg- | to join, to yoke, to tie together |