Where does “Mercurio” come from?

Mercurio (Spanish) comes from Latin Mercurius, from Latin merx, from Proto-Italic *merks.

Mercurio (Spanish): Mercury

Definitions

  1. Mercury

Ancestry of “Mercurio”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinMercuriusMercury; a Roman god associated with speed and...
2Latinmerxmerchandise, commodity; goods, wares
3Proto-Italic*merks—
Every word from Proto-Italic *merks →Every word from Latin merx →Every word from Latin Mercurius →