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Where does “ombre” come from?

ombre (Spanish) comes from Spanish hombre, from Old Spanish omne, from Latin homō, from Old Latin hemō, from Proto-Italic hemō, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰmṓ, from Proto-Indo-European dʰéǵʰōm, from Proto-Indo-European -ōm.

ombre (Spanish): Obsolete spelling of hombre

Definitions

  1. Obsolete spelling of hombre

Ancestry of “ombre”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishhombreman; man, ; mankind, humankind; husband
2Old Spanishomneman
3Latinhomō—
4Old Latinhemō—
5Proto-Italichemōman
6Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰmṓearthling
7Proto-Indo-Europeandʰéǵʰōmearth
8Proto-Indo-European-ōm—
9Proto-Indo-European-mi—
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