Where does “engarradiella” come from?

engarradiella (Asturian) comes from Old Spanish -iella, from Latin -ella, from Latin -ellus, from Latin -ulus, from Proto-Italic -olos, from Proto-Italic -elos, from Proto-Indo-European -e-lós, from Proto-Indo-European -lós — Forms agent nouns from verbal roots.

engarradiella (Asturian): fight, scuffle, tussle

Definitions

  1. fight, scuffle, tussle

Ancestry of “engarradiella”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Spanish-iellaA diminutive suffix
2Latin-ellainflection of -ellus: ## nominative/vocative...
3Latin-ellusAlternative form of -ulus; "forming masculine...
4Latin-ulusUsed to form a diminutive of a noun, indicating...
5Proto-Italic-olos
6Proto-Italic-elosForms desubstantival and deadjectival diminutive nouns
7Proto-Indo-European-e-lós
8Proto-Indo-European-lósForms agent nouns from verbal roots
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -lósEvery word from Latin -ulusEvery word from Latin -ellus