Where does “espello” come from?

espello (Galician) comes from Old Portuguese espello, from Latin speculum, from Proto-Italic -klom, from Proto-Indo-European -tlom, from Proto-Indo-European -trom, from Proto-Indo-European -tḗr — Derives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone...

espello (Galician): mirror; iron flat piece, usually used as...

Definitions

  1. mirror; iron flat piece, usually used as...

Ancestry of “espello”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Portugueseespello—
2Latinspeculuma looking-glass, mirror
3Proto-Italic-klom—
4Proto-Indo-European-tlomAlternative form of *-trom
5Proto-Indo-European-tromForms nouns denoting a tool or instrument
6Proto-Indo-European-tḗrDerives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tḗr →Every word from Proto-Italic -klom →Every word from Latin speculum →