Where does “ígneo” come from?

ígneo (Spanish) comes from Latin igneus, from Latin -eus, from Ancient Greek -εῖος, from Proto-Indo-European -iHwós, from Proto-Indo-European -wós — Creates adjectives from verb stems.

ígneo (Spanish): igneous

Definitions

  1. igneous

Ancestry of “ígneo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinigneusfiery, hot, on fire, burning; ardent, fervid,...
2Latin-eusargentum + API → argenteus; ferrum + API →...
3Ancient Greek-εῖοςForms adjectives, usually with a meaning of "of"...
4Proto-Indo-European-iHwós—
5Proto-Indo-European-wósCreates adjectives from verb stems

Words derived from “ígneo”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -wós →Every word from Latin -eus →Every word from Ancient Greek -εῖος →