Where does “umbră” come from?

umbră (Romanian) comes from Latin umbra, from Old Latin omra, from Proto-Indo-European h₂mr-u-.

umbră (Romanian): shadow

Definitions

  1. shadow

Ancestry of “umbră”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinumbraa shadow; a shade; a ghost
2Old Latinomra
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂mr-u-

Words derived from “umbră

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂mr-u-Every word from Old Latin omraEvery word from Latin umbra