Where does “hegoalde” come from?

hegoalde (Basque) comes from Basque alde — get out!, scram!.

hegoalde (Basque): south

Definitions

  1. south

Ancestry of “hegoalde”, step by step

hegoalde traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Basque alde

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Basquealdeget out!, scram!

via Basque hego

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Basquehegosouth
Every word from Basque alde