Where does “ahos” come from?

ahos (Cebuano) comes from Spanish ajos, from Latin allium, from Proto-Indo-European ālu-.

ahos (Cebuano): garlic (Allium sativum); a plant related to the onion, having a pungent bulb much used in cooking

Definitions

  1. garlic (Allium sativum); a plant related to the onion, having a pungent bulb much used in cooking

Ancestry of “ahos”, step by step

ahos traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Spanish ajos

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishajosplural of ajo
2Latinalliumlate form of ālium
3Proto-Indo-Europeanālu-

via Finnish ahtaa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishahtaato cram, stuff, fill, pack full; to supercharge;...
2Proto-Finnicaktadakto hang up, especially traps; grain to dry in a...
3Proto-Uralicëkta-to hang up

Words derived from “ahos

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ālu-Every word from Latin alliumEvery word from Spanish ajos