Where does “vaquer” come from?

vaquer (Catalan) comes from Latin vaccārius, from Latin vacca, from Proto-Indo-European wokeh₂-.

vaquer (Catalan): denim

Definitions

  1. denim

Ancestry of “vaquer”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinvaccāriusof or pertaining to a cow
2Latinvaccacow
3Proto-Indo-Europeanwokeh₂-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wokeh₂- →Every word from Latin vacca →Every word from Latin vaccārius →
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