Where does “esqueller” come from?

esqueller (Catalan) comes from Catalan esquella, from Gothic *𐍃𐌺𐌹𐌻𐌻𐌰, from Proto-Germanic skellǭ, from Proto-Indo-European sḱel-, from Proto-Indo-European ḱelh₁- — to warm up, to be hot; to warm up, be hot.

esqueller (Catalan): wearing a cowbell of the lead animal in a herd

Definitions

  1. wearing a cowbell of the lead animal in a herd

Ancestry of “esqueller”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Catalanesquellacowbell
2Gothic*𐍃𐌺𐌹𐌻𐌻𐌰—
3Proto-Germanicskellǭbell
4Proto-Indo-Europeansḱel-to be obligated, owe
5Proto-Indo-Europeanḱelh₁-to warm up, to be hot; to warm up, be hot
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱelh₁- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European sḱel- →Every word from Proto-Germanic skellǭ →