olea etymology

Latin word olea comes from Proto-Indo-European *loiwom, Proto-Indo-European *loiu̯om

Detailed word origin of olea

Dictionary entryLanguageDefinition
*loiwom Proto-Indo-European (ine-pro)
*loiu̯om Proto-Indo-European (ine-pro)
ἐλαία Ancient Greek (grc)
olea Latin (lat) Olive (fruit). Olive tree.

Words with the same origin as olea

Descendants of *loiwom
oleo oleum