Where does “sebo” come from?

sebo (Portuguese) comes from Old Portuguese sevo, from Latin sēbum, from Proto-Indo-European seyb- — to pour, leak, trickle; to pour out, trickle,...

sebo (Portuguese): sebum; tallow; grease; gunk; grime

Definitions

  1. sebum; tallow; grease; gunk; grime

Ancestry of “sebo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Portuguesesevo—
2Latinsēbumtallow, grease
3Proto-Indo-Europeanseyb-to pour, leak, trickle; to pour out, trickle,...

Words derived from “sebo”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European seyb- →Every word from Latin sēbum →Every word from Old Portuguese sevo →