erva
Old Portuguese
/ˈɛɾ.βa/
noun
Definitions
- herb
- weed.
Etymology
Inherited from Latin herba (grass, herb, vegetation, plant, weed) derived from Proto-Indo-European *gʰreH₁- (grow, become green).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*gʰreH₁-
Gloss
grow, become green
Concept
Semantic Field
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Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Paris herba, herba Paris (Herba Paris) Latin
- herba Latin
- herbaceus Latin
- herbaticum Latin
- herbeus Latin
- herbidus Latin
- herbitum Latin
- herbivorus Latin
- herbosus Latin
- herbula Latin
- herbālis Latin
- herbārium Latin
- herbāticum Latin
- par Latin
- erba Italian
- herbe French
- hierba Spanish, Castilian
- yerba Spanish, Castilian
- *gʰreH₁- Proto-Indo-European
- *gʰreh₁- Proto-Indo-European
- erva Portuguese
- *grasą Proto-Germanic
- *grōaną Proto-Germanic
- *grōniz Proto-Germanic
- *grōþijaną Proto-Germanic
- erbe Middle English
- erbe Old French
- erbier Old French
- herbo Esperanto
- herba Catalan, Valencian
- herba Galician
- herba punteira Galician
- herba tioira Galician
- herba tioura Galician
- iarbă Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- earbã Aromanian
- èrba Occitan
- erva Romansh
- yerba Asturian
- jerbe Friulian
- erba Old Occitan
- erva Sicilian
- jarba Dalmatian
- erba Kabuverdianu
- yebe Walloon
- harbe Bourguignon
- erbamédica Sardinian
- evera Neapolitan
- gièrba Istriot
- yerba Istriot