Where does “adentar” come from?

adentar (Galician) comes from Galician -ar, from Galician ar, from Old Portuguese aar, from Old Portuguese aere, from Latin āēr, from Ancient Greek ἀήρ, from Ancient Greek auhḗr.

adentar (Galician): to slightly cut or bite a chestnut before roasting or cooking it

Definitions

  1. to slightly cut or bite a chestnut before roasting or cooking it

Ancestry of “adentar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Galician-ar-ar; Used to form first conjugation verbs...
2Galicianarair; furthermore, in addition; never
3Old Portugueseaar
4Old Portugueseaere
5Latināērair
6Ancient Greekἀήρmist; air; wind
7Ancient Greekauhḗr
Every word from Ancient Greek auhḗrEvery word from Ancient Greek ἀήρEvery word from Latin āēr