Where does “marmorera” come from?

marmorera (Swedish) comes from Swedish era, from Latin āera, from Latin aes, from Proto-Italic aos, from Proto-Italic ajos, from Proto-Indo-European h₂éyos — a metal, copper, bronze.

marmorera (Swedish): to marble (give a marble-like surface)

Definitions

  1. to marble (give a marble-like surface)

Ancestry of “marmorera”, step by step

marmorera traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Swedish era

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedisherayour, yours; you; era
2Latināeraera or epoch from which time is measured
3Latinaesmoney, pay, fee, fare; copper, bronze, brass;...
4Proto-Italicaosbronze, copper
5Proto-Italicajos
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂éyosa metal, copper, bronze

via Swedish marmor

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishmarmormarble; rock of crystalline limestone
2GermanMarmormarble
3Latinmarmora block or piece of marble; pulverized marble,...
4Ancient Greekμάρμαροςcrystalline rock; marble
5Indo-European*mer-

Words derived from “marmorera

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂éyos
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