Where does “teitu” come from?

teitu (Asturian) comes from Latin tēctum, from Latin tegō, from Proto-Italic tegō, from Proto-Indo-European (s)teg- — to cover; pole, stick, beam.

teitu (Asturian): teito; roof

Definitions

  1. teito; roof

Ancestry of “teitu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latintēctumroof, ceiling
2Latintegōto cover; to clothe
3Proto-Italictegōcover
4Proto-Indo-European(s)teg-to cover; pole, stick, beam

Words derived from “teitu

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)teg-Every word from Proto-Italic tegōEvery word from Latin tegō