Where does “areolar” come from?

areolar (Romanian) comes from French aréolaire, from French aréole, from Latin āreola, from Latin ārea, from Proto-Italic āzeā, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eHs-e-yeh₂, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eHs- — to be/become dry; to burn, to glow; hearth.

areolar (Romanian): areolar

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Ancestry of “areolar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frencharéolaireareolar
2Frencharéoleareola; areole
3Latināreolaa small open place; courtyard
4Latināreaa piece of level ground, a vacant place (esp. in the town)
5Proto-Italicāzeā
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eHs-e-yeh₂
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eHs-to be/become dry; to burn, to glow; hearth
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂eHs-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂eHs-e-yeh₂Every word from Proto-Italic āzeā