Where does “filar” come from?

filar (Catalan) comes from Latin fīlāre, from Latin fīlum, from Proto-Italic fī(s)lom, from Proto-Indo-European gʷʰiH-(s-)lo-.

filar (Catalan): to spin (a thread)

Definitions

  1. to spin (a thread)

Ancestry of “filar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinfīlāre—
2Latinfīlumthread, string, filament, fiber
3Proto-Italicfī(s)lom—
4Proto-Indo-EuropeangʷʰiH-(s-)lo-—

Words derived from “filar”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷʰiH-(s-)lo- →Every word from Proto-Italic fī(s)lom →Every word from Latin fīlum →