Where does “limonero” come from?
limonero (Spanish) comes from Spanish -ero, from Latin -ārium, from Latin -um, from Proto-Italic *-om, from Proto-Indo-European *-oHom.
limonero (Spanish): lemon seller; lemon, lemon tree; lime tree
Definitions
- lemon seller; lemon, lemon tree; lime tree
Ancestry of “limonero”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Spanish | -ero | forms occupations and other agent nouns from... |
| 2 | Latin | -ārium | — |
| 3 | Latin | -um | nominative neuter singular of -us; accusative... |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | *-om | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | *-oHom | — |