Where does “robustecimiento” come from?
robustecimiento (Spanish) comes from Spanish robustecer, from Spanish robusto, from Latin rōbustus, from Latin rōbur, from Latin ruber, from Proto-Italic ruðros, from Proto-Indo-European h₁rudʰrós, from Proto-Indo-European h₁rewdʰ- — red.
robustecimiento (Spanish): strengthening
Definitions
- strengthening
Ancestry of “robustecimiento”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spanish | robustecer | to strengthen |
| 2 | Spanish | robusto | robust, sturdy, rugged; stout, stocky, hardy;... |
| 3 | Latin | rōbustus | of oak, oaken |
| 4 | Latin | rōbur | an oak tree |
| 5 | Latin | ruber | red approximately like red ochre (which had a traditional status among the Romans); red that was both common and dignified, somewhat associated with pigment |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | ruðros | red |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁rudʰrós | red |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁rewdʰ- | red |