Etymology Explorer
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Where does “edra” come from?
edra (Old Portuguese) comes from Latin hedera, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰed- — to defecate.
Ancestry of “edra”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Latin
hedera
ivy
2
Proto-Indo-European
ǵʰed-
to defecate
Words derived from “edra”
hedra
hera
Hera
hedreira
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰed- →
Every word from Latin hedera →