Where does “esquellotada” come from?

esquellotada (Catalan) comes from Catalan esquellot, 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.

esquellotada (Catalan): charivari for a someone who remarries

Definitions

  1. charivari for a someone who remarries

Ancestry of “esquellotada”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Catalanesquellotcowbell musical instrument
2Catalanesquellacowbell
3Gothic*𐍃𐌺𐌹𐌻𐌻𐌰—
4Proto-Germanicskellǭbell
5Proto-Indo-Europeansḱel-to be obligated, owe
6Proto-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 →
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