Where does “gelosia” come from?

gelosia (Portuguese) comes from Italian gelosia, from Italian geloso, 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.

gelosia (Portuguese): lattice, jalousie

Definitions

  1. lattice, jalousie

Ancestry of “gelosia”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiangelosiajealousy; shutter
2Italiangelosojealous
3Latinzēlōsusjealous
4Latinzēluszeal, emulation
5Ancient GreekΖῆλοςZelus
6Proto-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 →