Where does “saibro” come from?
saibro (Portuguese) comes from Latin sabulum, from Proto-Indo-European sámh₂dʰos, from Proto-Indo-European sem- — together, one.
saibro (Portuguese): a mixture of sand and clay used in construction;...
Definitions
- a mixture of sand and clay used in construction;...
Ancestry of “saibro”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | sabulum | Alternative form of sabulō; gravel, sand; sand,... |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | sámh₂dʰos | sand |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | sem- | together, one |