Where does “plúmbeo” come from?
plúmbeo (Spanish) comes from Latin plumbeus, from Latin plumbum, from Ancient Greek μόλυβδος, from Proto-Indo-European morkʷ-iyo-.
plúmbeo (Spanish): leaden; hefty; weight; dull; boring
Definitions
- leaden; hefty; weight; dull; boring
Ancestry of “plúmbeo”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | plumbeus | Of or pertaining to lead; Made of lead, leaden,... |
| 2 | Latin | plumbum | lead; ball of lead; pipe of lead |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | μόλυβδος | lead; graphite |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | morkʷ-iyo- | — |