Where does “umbigão” come from?

umbigão (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese umbigo, from Old Portuguese umbiigo, from Latin umbilīcus, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃nóbʰōl — navel.

Ancestry of “umbigão”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portugueseumbigonavel
2Old Portugueseumbiigo
3Latinumbilīcusa navel
4Proto-Indo-European*h₃nóbʰōlnavel
Every word from Proto-Indo-European *h₃nóbʰōlEvery word from Latin umbilīcusEvery word from Old Portuguese umbiigo
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