Where does “помидор” come from?
помидор (West Circassian) comes from Russian помидо́р, from Italian pomi d'oro, from Italian pomo d'oro, from Italian pomodoro, from Italian oro, from Latin aurum, from Latin ausum, from Latin ausus.
помидор (West Circassian): tomato
Definitions
- tomato
Ancestry of “помидор”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian | помидо́р | tomato |
| 2 | Italian | pomi d'oro | plural of pomo d'oro |
| 3 | Italian | pomo d'oro | Archaic form of pomodoro |
| 4 | Italian | pomodoro | tomato |
| 5 | Italian | oro | gold; gold, gold medal; or |
| 6 | Latin | aurum | gold; any object made of gold, such as a gold... |
| 7 | Latin | ausum | nominative neuter singular of ausus; accusative... |
| 8 | Latin | ausus | dared, having dared, ventured, having ventured,... |
| 9 | Latin | audeō | to dare, venture, risk |
| 10 | Latin | avidus | Greedy, avaricious, covetous; Eager,... |
| 11 | Latin | -idus | tending to |
| 12 | Proto-Italic | *-iðos | — |