Where does “ostión” come from?

ostión (Spanish) comes from Spanish ostrón, from Spanish ostra, from Portuguese ostra, from Latin ostrea, from Ancient Greek ὄστρεον — bivalve; oyster; purple pigment, probably that...

ostión (Spanish): oyster (particularly from genus Crassostrea), specially when prepared or served for food

Definitions

  1. oyster (particularly from genus Crassostrea), specially when prepared or served for food

Ancestry of “ostión”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishostrón—
2Spanishostraoyster
3Portugueseostraoyster
4Latinostreaoyster, mussel
5Ancient Greekὄστρεονbivalve; oyster; purple pigment, probably that...

Words derived from “ostión”

Every word from Ancient Greek ὄστρεον →Every word from Latin ostrea →Every word from Portuguese ostra →