Where does “arrocho” come from?

arrocho (Galician) comes from Galician garrocha, from Proto-Celtic garros, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰs-r-, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰes- — hand; take, give in exchange.

arrocho (Galician): garrot; a stick or piece of wood at the extreme...

Definitions

  1. garrot; a stick or piece of wood at the extreme...

Ancestry of “arrocho”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Galiciangarrochaheather roots used as firewood
2Proto-Celticgarrosshank, leg calf
3Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰs-r-
4Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰes-hand; take, give in exchange

Words derived from “arrocho

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰes-Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰs-r-Every word from Proto-Celtic garros
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