Where does “oloroso” come from?

oloroso (Spanish) comes from Spanish olor, from Late Latin olor, from Latin odor, from Latin odōs, from Proto-Italic odōs, from Proto-Indo-European h₃édos, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ed- — to smell, stink; to hate; to bite.

oloroso (Spanish): sweet; odorous; oloroso

Definitions

  1. sweet; odorous; oloroso

Ancestry of “oloroso”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanisholorsmell, scent, odor; whiff
2Late Latinolorswan; A smell
3LatinodorA smell, perfume, stench; Inkling, suggestion
4Latinodōs—
5Proto-Italicodōs—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃édos—
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ed-to smell, stink; to hate; to bite

Words derived from “oloroso”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃ed- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃édos →Every word from Proto-Italic odōs →