Where does “herbário” come from?
herbário (Portuguese) comes from Latin herbarium, from Latin herbārius, from Latin herba, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰreh₁- — to become green, grow; to grow; to green, to grow.
herbário (Portuguese): herbarium
Ancestry of “herbário”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | herbarium | a herbarium; a collection of dried plants; a... |
| 2 | Latin | herbārius | — |
| 3 | Latin | herba | grass, herbage; herb; weeds |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵʰreh₁- | to become green, grow; to grow; to green, to grow |