Where does “carozo” come from?

carozo (Spanish) comes from Vulgar Latin carudium, from Ancient Greek καρύδιον, from Ancient Greek κάρυον, from Proto-Indo-European ḱerh₂- — head, top; horn.

carozo (Spanish): corncob; stone; kernel

Definitions

  1. corncob; stone; kernel

Ancestry of “carozo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vulgar Latincarudium—
2Ancient Greekκαρύδιον—
3Ancient Greekκάρυονnut
4Proto-Indo-Europeanḱerh₂-head, top; horn
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱerh₂- →Every word from Ancient Greek κάρυον →Every word from Ancient Greek καρύδιον →