Where does “industrijuż” come from?

industrijuż (Maltese) comes from Italian industrioso, from Latin industriosus, from Latin industria, from Latin industrius, from Latin struō, from Proto-Italic strowō, from Proto-Indo-European strew-, from Proto-Indo-European sterh₃- — sterile, infertile.

industrijuż (Maltese): industrious, hard-working, diligent

Definitions

  1. industrious, hard-working, diligent

Ancestry of “industrijuż”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianindustriosoindustrious, hard-working, diligent
2Latinindustriosusdiligent, active, industrious
3Latinindustriadiligence, assiduousness; industry, activity;...
4Latinindustriusactive, industrious, assiduous, diligent
5Latinstruōto place one thing on top of another, to pile up, join together
6Proto-Italicstrowōpile up; construct, build
7Proto-Indo-Europeanstrew-to spread, to strew
8Proto-Indo-Europeansterh₃-to spread, extend, stretch out
9Proto-Indo-Europeanster-sterile, infertile
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ster-Every word from Proto-Indo-European sterh₃-Every word from Proto-Indo-European strew-