Where does “smaragdinus” come from?

smaragdinus (Latin) comes from Latin smaragdus, from Ancient Greek σμάραγδος, from Proto-Semitic bariq- — lightning.

smaragdinus (Latin): emerald

Definitions

  1. emerald

Ancestry of “smaragdinus”, step by step

smaragdinus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Latin smaragdus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinsmaragdusemerald
2Ancient Greekσμάραγδοςemerald
3Proto-Semiticbariq-lightning

via Ancient Greek σμάραγδινος

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekσμάραγδινοςof emerald

Words derived from “smaragdinus

Every word from Proto-Semitic bariq-Every word from Ancient Greek σμάραγδοςEvery word from Latin smaragdus