Where does “oliente” come from?

oliente (Spanish) comes from Spanish oler, from Old Spanish oler, from Latin oleō, from Proto-Italic oleō, from Proto-Indo-European h₂oléye-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂él- — to grow, nourish.

oliente (Spanish): smelling, smelly

Definitions

  1. smelling, smelly

Ancestry of “oliente”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanisholerto smell; to pry into, investigate; to smell out,...
2Old Spanisholer
3Latinoleō
4Proto-Italicoleōto stoke a fire by burning a sacrifice
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂oléye-
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂él-to grow, nourish

Words derived from “oliente

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂él-