Where does “altea” come from?

altea (Spanish) comes from Latin althaea, from Ancient Greek Ἀλθαία, from Ancient Greek ἀλθαίνω, from Proto-Hellenic *h₂el-dʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂él- — to grow, nourish.

altea (Spanish): Altea

Definitions

  1. Altea

Ancestry of “altea”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinalthaeaA wild mallow, marshmallow
2Ancient GreekἈλθαίαAlthaea
3Ancient Greekἀλθαίνωto cure; marsh mallow; to heal
4Proto-Hellenic*h₂el-dʰ-
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂él-to grow, nourish

Words derived from “altea

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂él-Every word from Proto-Hellenic *h₂el-dʰ-Every word from Ancient Greek ἀλθαίνω