Where does “limpo” come from?

limpo (Old Portuguese) comes from Latin limpidus, from Proto-Indo-European leh₂p- — to shine; to light, shine; glow.

Ancestry of “limpo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinlimpidusclear, bright, limpid
2Proto-Indo-Europeanleh₂p-to shine; to light, shine; glow
Every word from Proto-Indo-European leh₂p-Every word from Latin limpidus