Where does “Sombra” come from?

Sombra (Portuguese) comes from Old Portuguese soombra, from Latin umbra, from Old Latin omra, from Proto-Indo-European h₂mr-u-.

Sombra (Portuguese): shadow

Definitions

  1. shadow

Ancestry of “Sombra”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Portuguesesoombrashade; shadow
2Latinumbraa shadow; a shade; a ghost
3Old Latinomra—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂mr-u-—

Words derived from “Sombra”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂mr-u- →Every word from Old Latin omra →Every word from Latin umbra →