Where does “cavuliciuri” come from?
cavuliciuri (Sicilian) comes from Sicilian ciuri, from Latin flōrem, from Latin flōs, from Proto-Italic flōs, from Proto-Indo-European bʰleh₃-s, from Proto-Indo-European bʰleh₃-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰel-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰōl-.
cavuliciuri (Sicilian): cauliflower
Definitions
- cauliflower
Ancestry of “cavuliciuri”, step by step
cavuliciuri traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Sicilian ciuri
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sicilian | ciuri | flower |
| 2 | Latin | flōrem | — |
| 3 | Latin | flōs | flower, blossom |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | flōs | flower, blossom |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰleh₃-s | flower, blossom |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰleh₃- | bloom, flower |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰel- | to sound; to speak, roar, bark; shiny, white; to... |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰōl- | — |