Where does “horti-” come from?
horti- (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese horta, from Old Portuguese orta, from Latin hortus, from Proto-Italic *hortos, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰórtos, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰer- — to yearn for; to enclose; bowels, intestines.
horti- (Portuguese): relating to horticulture; relating to kitchen...
Definitions
- relating to horticulture; relating to kitchen...
Ancestry of “horti-”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Portuguese | horta | kitchen garden |
| 2 | Old Portuguese | orta | — |
| 3 | Latin | hortus | garden |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | *hortos | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵʰórtos | enclosure |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵʰer- | to yearn for; to enclose; bowels, intestines |
Words derived from “horti-”