Where does “wela” come from?

wela (Chamicuro) comes from Spanish Vela, from Spanish velar, from Old Spanish velar.

wela (Chamicuro): sail

Definitions

  1. sail

Ancestry of “wela”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1SpanishVelaVela constellation
2Spanishvelarvelar; to veil; to conceal, cover, hide
3Old Spanishvelar—
Every word from Old Spanish velar →