Where does “rabo” come from?

rabo (Chavacano) comes from Spanish rabo, from Old Spanish rabo, from Latin rāpum, from Proto-Indo-European rap-.

rabo (Chavacano): tail

Definitions

  1. tail

Ancestry of “rabo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishrabotail; peduncle; penis
2Old Spanishrabotail
3Latinrāpumturnip
4Proto-Indo-Europeanrap-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European rap- →Every word from Latin rāpum →Every word from Old Spanish rabo →