Where does “chuvasqueiro” come from?

chuvasqueiro (Galician) comes from Galician chuvasco, from Galician chuvia, from Old Portuguese chuvia, from Latin pluvia, from Latin pluvius, from Latin pluit, from Proto-Italic plowō, from Proto-Indo-European pléweti.

chuvasqueiro (Galician): raincoat

Definitions

  1. raincoat

Ancestry of “chuvasqueiro”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Galicianchuvascodownpour; shower
2Galicianchuviarain
3Old Portuguesechuviarain
4Latinpluviarain; a shower; feminine nominative singular of...
5Latinpluviusrainy, bringing rain; The inner court of a...
6LatinpluitIt rains; it is raining
7Proto-Italicplowō
8Proto-Indo-Europeanpléweti
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pléwetiEvery word from Proto-Italic plowōEvery word from Latin pluit