Where does “lleva” come from?

lleva (Chavacano) comes from Spanish llevar, from Old Spanish levar, from Latin levō, from Latin lēvis, from Proto-Italic leɣʷis, from Proto-Indo-European h₁léngʰus, from Proto-Indo-European h₁lengʷʰ- — light.

lleva (Chavacano): to bring

Definitions

  1. to bring

Ancestry of “lleva”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishllevarto take, to carry, to take away, to carry away,...
2Old Spanishlevar—
3Latinlevōto raise, elevate, lift up
4Latinlēvislight, not heavy
5Proto-Italicleɣʷislight
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁léngʰuslightweight
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁lengʷʰ-light
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁lengʷʰ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁léngʰus →Every word from Proto-Italic leɣʷis →