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Where does “-eiro” come from?

-eiro (Galician) comes from Galician esca, from Latin scāla, from Latin scandere, from Latin scandō, from Proto-Indo-European sḱend-.

-eiro (Galician): -er; -eer; forms nouns, from nouns denoting a...

Definitions

  1. -er; -eer; forms nouns, from nouns denoting a...

Ancestry of “-eiro”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Galicianescatinder; bait
2Latinscāla—
3Latinscanderethird-person plural perfect active indicative of...
4Latinscandō—
5Proto-Indo-Europeansḱend-—

Words derived from “-eiro”

  • abelleiro
  • Guerreiro
  • abeneiro
  • camioneiro
  • baleeiro
  • feiticeiro
  • pedreiro
  • herba abelleira
  • abelleira
  • limoeiro
  • chaveiro
  • estaleiro
  • esmorgueiro
  • picheleiro
  • xardineiro
  • barreiro
  • sequeiro
  • cueiro
  • barreira
  • marmeleiro
  • formigueiro
  • peliqueiro
  • isqueiro
  • guerreiro
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