Where does “enchenta” come from?

enchenta (Galician) comes from Galician encher, from Old Portuguese encher, from Latin implēre.

enchenta (Galician): flood; rising tyde; high tyde; feast, large meal...

Definitions

  1. flood; rising tyde; high tyde; feast, large meal...

Ancestry of “enchenta”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Galicianencherto fill; to sate; to flood
2Old Portugueseencher
3Latinimplēre
Every word from Latin implēreEvery word from Old Portuguese encherEvery word from Galician encher