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
Definitions
- euphorbia, spurge
Ancestry of “euforbio”, step by step
euforbio traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Latin euphorbium
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | euphorbium | A town of Phrygia situated on the road from Synnada to Apamea |
| 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 |
via New Latin euphorbia
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Latin | euphorbia | — |