Etymograph

English

Rubio

Rubio comes from Spanish Rubio, from Latin rubeus ‘red (colour)’, and ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₁rewdʰ-.

  1. Proto-Indo-Europeanc. 4500–2500 BCE*h₁rewdʰ-‘red’reconstructed
  2. Proto-Indo-European, derivedc. 4500–2500 BCE*h₁rudʰéh₁ti‘to be red’reconstructed
  3. Proto-Italicc. 1500–700 BCE*ruðēōreconstructed
  4. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CErubeō‘to be red or ruddy’
  5. Latin, derivedc. 75 BCE–200 CErubeus‘red (colour)’
  6. Spanishc. 1500–presentRubio
  7. Englishtodaysame form

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Proto-Indo-Europeanc. 4500–2500 BCE*h₁rewdʰ-‘red’reconstructed
  2. Proto-Indo-European, derivedc. 4500–2500 BCE*h₁rudʰéh₁ti‘to be red’reconstructed
  3. Proto-Italicc. 1500–700 BCE*ruðēōreconstructed
  4. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CErubeō‘to be red or ruddy’
  5. Latin, derivedc. 75 BCE–200 CErubeus‘red (colour)’
  6. Spanishc. 1500–presentRubio
  7. Englishtodaysame form

Linked words

through Proto-Indo-European *h₁rewdʰ- ‘red’

red, rust, reddish, rowan, rouse, roux, redness, corroborate, russel, roan, ruddy, erythema, robusta, rubric, russet, rufous, rubella, ruddock, 34 more

through Proto-Indo-European *h₁rudʰéh₁ti ‘to be red’

rud, 11 more

through Latin rubeus ‘red (colour)’

rouge, ruby, 5 more

Today it means

name A surname from Spanish.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Proto-Indo-European *h₁rewdʰ- / Rubio

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