adjective/esponˈxoso/
spongy; foamy
Etymology tree Pre-Greekbor. Ancient Greek σπόγγος (spóngos) Ancient Greek -ιά (-iá) Ancient Greek σπογγῐᾱ́ (spongĭā́)bor. Latin spongiaslbor. Old Spanish esponja Spanish esponja Proto-Indo-European *h₃ed- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *h₃édosder.? Proto-Italic *-ŏ̄dsos? Old Latin -ōssus Latin -ōsus Old Spanish -oso Spanish -oso Spanish esponjoso From esponja + -oso.