Where does “cioso” come from?

cioso (Portuguese) comes from Latin zēlōsus, from Latin zēlus, from Ancient Greek Ζῆλος, from Proto-Indo-European yeh₂- — to go; to go in, enter; to ride, to travel.

cioso (Portuguese): conscientious, careful, cautious; envious,...

Definitions

  1. conscientious, careful, cautious; envious,...

Ancestry of “cioso”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinzēlōsusjealous
2Latinzēluszeal, emulation
3Ancient GreekΖῆλοςZelus
4Proto-Indo-Europeanyeh₂-to go; to go in, enter; to ride, to travel
Every word from Proto-Indo-European yeh₂- →Every word from Ancient Greek Ζῆλος →Every word from Latin zēlus →