Where does “leopardo-nebuloso” come from?

leopardo-nebuloso (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese nebuloso, from Latin nebulōsus, from Latin nebula, from Proto-Italic neβelā, from Proto-Indo-European nébʰos, from Proto-Indo-European -os — Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;...

leopardo-nebuloso (Portuguese): clouded leopard

Definitions

  1. clouded leopard

Ancestry of “leopardo-nebuloso”, step by step

leopardo-nebuloso traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Portuguese nebuloso

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portuguesenebulosocloudy; overcast; cloudy; uncertain; unclear
2Latinnebulōsusmisty, foggy, clouded
3Latinnebulafog; cloud; vapor
4Proto-Italicneβelā
5Proto-Indo-Europeannébʰoscloud; mist, moisture
6Proto-Indo-European-osCreates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;...

via Portuguese leopardo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portugueseleopardoleopard
2LatinLeopardusleopard
3Ancient Greekλεόπαρδοςleopon, lipard; leopard
4Ancient GreekΛέωνlion
5Ancient Greekλέωνlion; Leo, the zodiacal sign; lionheart, savage
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -osEvery word from Proto-Indo-European nébʰosEvery word from Proto-Italic neβelā