Where does “spongiola” come from?

spongiola (Latin) comes from Latin spongia, from Ancient Greek σπογγιά, from Ancient Greek -ῐ́ᾱ, from Proto-Indo-European -íh₂, from Proto-Indo-European -h₂ — Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...

spongiola (Latin): a rose gall, small roots

Definitions

  1. a rose gall, small roots

Ancestry of “spongiola”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinspongiaA sponge; pumice, or other things resembling a...
2Ancient Greekσπογγιάsponge
3Ancient Greek-ῐ́ᾱ{{l|en|-ia}}; "suffix forming abstract feminine...
4Proto-Indo-European-íh₂
5Proto-Indo-European-h₂Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...

Words derived from “spongiola

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -h₂Every word from Ancient Greek -ῐ́ᾱEvery word from Ancient Greek σπογγιά