Where does “lărdos” come from?

lărdos (Romanian) comes from Romanian lard, from Latin lardum, from Latin laridum, from Ancient Greek λαρινός, from Ancient Greek λᾱρός — tasty; pleasent to the taste, sweet, dainty.

lărdos (Romanian): lardy

Definitions

  1. lardy

Ancestry of “lărdos”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianlardbacon; pig-fat
2Latinlardumbacon fat, lard
3Latinlaridumlard, fat from pork or bacon
4Ancient Greekλαρινόςfatted, fat
5Ancient Greekλᾱρόςtasty; pleasent to the taste, sweet, dainty
Every word from Ancient Greek λᾱρόςEvery word from Ancient Greek λαρινόςEvery word from Latin laridum