Where does “sanguinária” come from?
sanguinária (Portuguese) comes from Latin sanguinaria, from Latin sanguinarius, from Latin sanguīs, from Proto-Italic *sangwens, from Proto-Indo-European h₁sh₂-én-, from Proto-Indo-European h₁ésh₂r̥ — blood.
sanguinária (Portuguese): bloodroot
Definitions
- bloodroot
Ancestry of “sanguinária”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | sanguinaria | nominative feminine singular of sanguinārius;... |
| 2 | Latin | sanguinarius | of or pertaining to blood; bloody, covered with... |
| 3 | Latin | sanguīs | blood |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | *sangwens | blood |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁sh₂-én- | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁ésh₂r̥ | blood |