Where does “esopago” come from?

esopago (Tagalog) comes from Spanish esófago, from Medieval Latin oesophagus, from Ancient Greek οἰσοφάγος, from Ancient Greek οἰσέμεν, from Ancient Greek φέρω, from Proto-Hellenic pʰérō, from Proto-Indo-European bʰéreti, from Proto-Indo-European bʰēr- — shiny, light brown.

esopago (Tagalog): esophagus

Definitions

  1. esophagus

Ancestry of “esopago”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishesófagooesophagus, esophagus, gullet
2Medieval Latinoesophagus
3Ancient Greekοἰσοφάγοςoesophagus, gullet
4Ancient Greekοἰσέμεν
5Ancient GreekφέρωI bring, bear, carry
6Proto-Hellenicpʰérōto bear
7Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰéretito be carrying
8Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰēr-shiny, light brown
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰēr-Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰéretiEvery word from Proto-Hellenic pʰérō