Where does “piñarita” come from?
piñarita (English) comes from English piña, from Spanish piña, from Latin Pinna, from Latin penna, from Proto-Italic petnā, from Proto-Indo-European péth₂r̥, from Proto-Indo-European peth₂- — to spread out; to fly.
piñarita (English): A pineapple-flavored margarita cocktail
Definitions
- A pineapple-flavored margarita cocktail
Ancestry of “piñarita”, step by step
piñarita traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English piña
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | piña | cloth woven from pineapple fiber; A cone of... |
| 2 | Spanish | piña | pinecone; pineapple; punch |
| 3 | Latin | Pinna | A city of the Vestini situated on the eastern slope of the Apennines, now the town of Penne |
| 4 | Latin | penna | wing; feather, especially a flight-feather;... |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | petnā | feather; wing |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | péth₂r̥ | wing; feather |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | peth₂- | to spread out; to fly |
via English Margarita
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | Margarita | A cocktail made with tequila, an orange-flavoured liqueur, and lemon or lime juice, often served with salt encrusted on the rim of the glass |
| 2 | Spanish | margarita | daisy; pearl; margarita |
| 3 | Latin | margarīta | pearl |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | μαργαρίτης | pearl; a type of Egyptian plant |
| 5 | Proto-Iranian | *mŕ̥ga-ahri-ita- | — |