Where does “regadora” come from?

regadora (Catalan) comes from Catalan regar, from Latin rigo, from Proto-Indo-European reyǵ- — to reach, stretch out.

regadora (Catalan): watering can

Definitions

  1. watering can

Ancestry of “regadora”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Catalanregarto irrigate, to water
2Latinrigoto irrigate, to lead, convey or conduct (a liquid to a place)
3Proto-Indo-Europeanreyǵ-to reach, stretch out
Every word from Proto-Indo-European reyǵ-Every word from Latin rigoEvery word from Catalan regar