Where does “mausoléu” come from?

mausoléu (Portuguese) comes from Latin mausōlēum, from Ancient Greek Μαυσωλεῖον, from Ancient Greek Μαύσωλος, from Carian *𐊪𐊠𐊲𐊸𐊫𐊦.

mausoléu (Portuguese): mausoleum large tomb

Definitions

  1. mausoleum large tomb

Ancestry of “mausoléu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinmausōlēummausoleum
2Ancient GreekΜαυσωλεῖονof Mausolus
3Ancient GreekΜαύσωλοςMausolus or Maussolus
4Carian*𐊪𐊠𐊲𐊸𐊫𐊦—
Every word from Carian *𐊪𐊠𐊲𐊸𐊫𐊦 →Every word from Ancient Greek Μαύσωλος →Every word from Ancient Greek Μαυσωλεῖον →