Where does “lègn maladèt” come from?
lègn maladèt (Romagnol) comes from Romagnol lègn, from Latin līgnum, from English polygonum, from Ancient Greek πολύς, from Ancient Greek πόρος, from Ancient Greek πείρω, from Proto-Hellenic *péryō.
lègn maladèt (Romagnol): viburnum, wayfaring tree (Viburnum lantana)
Definitions
- viburnum, wayfaring tree (Viburnum lantana)
Ancestry of “lègn maladèt”, step by step
lègn maladèt traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Romagnol lègn
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Romagnol | lègn | wood |
| 2 | Latin | līgnum | firewood |
| 3 | English | polygonum | Any of many plants, of the family Polygonaceae,... |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | πολύς | many, a lot of; neuter πολύ or πολλά as... |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | πόρος | a means of passage, passageway, way, opening;... |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | πείρω | I pierce, run through; I cleave through |
| 7 | Proto-Hellenic | *péryō | — |
via Romagnol maladèt
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Romagnol | maladèt | — |