Latin has the words umbella and umbraculum, both of which are formed from umbra, "shadow", and mean "parasol". Umbella is literally "little shadow" and umbraculum a "shadow device".
Note that the Latin umbella is spelled without the 'r' of umbra. The Italian word ombrello, which is the immediate source of English "umbrella", comes from umbellabut acquired an 'r' during its development, through the influence of umbra.
Umbrella is Latin for shade, which is what umbrellas were originally designed to provide.
The Latin umbella is the root word.
Umbrella is of French origin and came from the Latin word umber meaning an overhead covering.
A bastard umbrella thorn is a tree native to Namibia, Latin name Acacia luedertzii.
The Latin root for umbrella is "umbra", meaning shade or shadow.
Derived from the Latin word 'Umbella' taken into Italian as 'ombrello or umbella' It is a sunshade in the Mediterranean or a shelter from the rain in England
Umbrella in Latin means "shadow." Obviously, you can see where we derive umbrella from.
The Latin word for shade or shadow is umbra. The ending ella is a diminutive.
Umbrella comes from the Italian language. It is derived from the Italian word ombrella.
It is an Italian word, influenced by the Latin name Umbella. meaning Sunshade, (or in English, a shelter from the rain)
The Latin word for "a shade" is umbra and in the Mediterranean countries umbrellas were used mainly as a protection against the sun. The ending of umbrella, ella, means "little" and so an umbrella literally means, "a little shade".
That is just the name they came up with. There is no specific reason. It comes from a Latin word 'Umbra' and its meaning is shade or shaded