Where does “megalómano” come from?

megalómano (Spanish) comes from Ancient Greek μεγαλο-, from Ancient Greek μέγας, from Proto-Indo-European meǵh₂s — great.

megalómano (Spanish): megalomaniac

Definitions

  1. megalomaniac

Ancestry of “megalómano”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekμεγαλο-—
2Ancient Greekμέγαςbig, large; great, mighty, loud; marvelous,...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanmeǵh₂sgreat
Every word from Proto-Indo-European meǵh₂s →Every word from Ancient Greek μέγας →Every word from Ancient Greek μεγαλο- →