Where does “euforbio” come from?
euforbio (Spanish) comes from Latin euphorbium, from Ancient Greek εὐφόρβιον, from Ancient Greek εὔφορβος, from Ancient Greek εὐ-, from Ancient Greek πίων, from Proto-Indo-European peyH- — fat, milk.
euforbio (Spanish): euphorbia, spurge
Ancestry of “euforbio”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | euphorbium | — |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | εὐφόρβιον | resin spurge |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | εὔφορβος | well fed |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | εὐ- | good, well |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | πίων | fat, rich; wealthy; abounding, fertile |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | peyH- | fat, milk |