Where does “untura” come from?

untura (Catalan) comes from Latin unctura, from Latin ungō, from Latin unguō, from Proto-Italic ongʷō, from Proto-Indo-European h₃engʷ- — to smear, to anoint.

untura (Catalan): smearing, anointing

Definitions

  1. smearing, anointing

Ancestry of “untura”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinuncturaan anointing
2Latinungōto anoint, smear with oil, grease
3Latinunguō—
4Proto-Italicongʷōto anoint
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃engʷ-to smear, to anoint
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃engʷ- →Every word from Proto-Italic ongʷō →Every word from Latin unguō →