Where does “rambosa” come from?
rambosa (Paraguayan Guaraní) comes from Spanish almorzar, from Spanish almuerzo, from Vulgar Latin admordium, from Latin admordere, from Latin admordeo, from Latin mordeō, from Proto-Italic mordeō, from Proto-Indo-European (s)merd- — to bite, to sting.
Ancestry of “rambosa”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spanish | almorzar | to eat lunch; to eat for lunch |
| 2 | Spanish | almuerzo | lunch |
| 3 | Vulgar Latin | admordium | breakfast |
| 4 | Latin | admordere | present active infinitive of admordeō;... |
| 5 | Latin | admordeo | I bite or gnaw at or into; I get possession of... |
| 6 | Latin | mordeō | to bite (into); nibble, gnaw |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | mordeō | to bite |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)merd- | to bite, to sting |