Where does “microporos” come from?

microporos (Romanian) comes from French microporeux, from French poreux, from French -eux, from French goitre, from Old French goitron, from Vulgar Latin gutturio, from Latin guttur, from Proto-Indo-European gut- — rounding, swelling; entrails, stomach; swelling,...

microporos (Romanian): microporous

Definitions

  1. microporous

Ancestry of “microporos”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchmicroporeuxmicroporous
2Frenchporeuxporous
3French-eux-ous, -y
4Frenchgoitregoitre
5Old Frenchgoitronthroat; neck; goitre
6Vulgar Latingutturio
7Latingutturthroat, neck, gullet; gluttony
8Proto-Indo-Europeangut-rounding, swelling; entrails, stomach; swelling,...
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