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Where does “aquaria” come from?

aquaria (Vulgar Latin) comes from Latin aquārius, from Latin aqua, from Proto-Italic akʷā, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ekʷeh₂ — water, flowing water.

aquaria (Vulgar Latin): nominative feminine singular of aquārius;...

Definitions

  1. nominative feminine singular of aquārius;...

Ancestry of “aquaria”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinaquārius—
2Latinaquawater
3Proto-Italicakʷāwater
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ekʷeh₂water, flowing water

Words derived from “aquaria”

  • aiguière
  • aiguiera
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