Where does “ajiaco” come from?
ajiaco (English) comes from Spanish ajiaco, from Spanish ají, from Portuguese agir, from French agir, from Latin agere, from Proto-Indo-European h₂éǵeti, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eǵ- — to drive.
ajiaco (English): A chicken and potato stew of South America
Definitions
- A chicken and potato stew of South America
Ancestry of “ajiaco”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spanish | ajiaco | ajiaco |
| 2 | Spanish | ají | chili |
| 3 | Portuguese | agir | to do something; to act; to function; to perform;... |
| 4 | French | agir | to act; to act, to do; to act, behave |
| 5 | Latin | agere | second-person singular future passive indicative... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂éǵeti | to be driving |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂eǵ- | to drive |