Where does “guinda” come from?
guinda (Catalan) comes from Spanish guinda, from Proto-Germanic wīhsilō, from Proto-Indo-European weyḱs- — mistletoe.
Ancestry of “guinda”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Spanish | guinda | sour cherry |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | wīhsilō | sour cherry |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | weyḱs- | mistletoe |