Where does “sobermejo” come from?
sobermejo (Spanish) comes from Spanish bermejo, from Old Spanish vermejo, from Latin vermiculus, from Latin vermis, from Latin fugāre, from Latin fugere, from Proto-Italic fugiō, from Proto-Indo-European bʰewg- — to flee; to enjoy, benefit.
sobermejo (Spanish): of a dark, reddish color
Definitions
- of a dark, reddish color
Ancestry of “sobermejo”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spanish | bermejo | reddish, vermilion; russet, auburn |
| 2 | Old Spanish | vermejo | red; red, crimson |
| 3 | Latin | vermiculus | A little worm or grub in decaying things |
| 4 | Latin | vermis | a worm |
| 5 | Latin | fugāre | — |
| 6 | Latin | fugere | third-person plural perfect active indicative of... |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | fugiō | to flee |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰewg- | to flee; to enjoy, benefit |