Where does βestacaβ come from?
estaca (Catalan) comes from Gothic πππ°πΊπ°, from Proto-Germanic stakΓ΄, from Proto-Indo-European (s)teg- β to cover; pole, stick, beam.
estaca (Catalan): stake
Definitions
- stake
Ancestry of βestacaβ, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gothic | πππ°πΊπ° | β |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | stakΓ΄ | stake |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)teg- | to cover; pole, stick, beam |