Where does “espendoar” come from?
espendoar (Galician) comes from Spanish pendón, from Old Portuguese pendon, from Old French pennon, from Old French penne, from Latin penna, from Proto-Italic petnā, from Proto-Indo-European péth₂r̥, from Proto-Indo-European peth₂- — to spread out; to fly.
espendoar (Galician): to ear
Definitions
- to ear
Ancestry of “espendoar”, step by step
espendoar traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Spanish pendón
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spanish | pendón | pennant, pennon; slob; slut |
| 2 | Old Portuguese | pendon | — |
| 3 | Old French | pennon | — |
| 4 | Old French | penne | feather |
| 5 | Latin | penna | wing; feather, especially a flight-feather;... |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | petnā | feather; wing |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | péth₂r̥ | wing; feather |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | peth₂- | to spread out; to fly |
via Galician ar
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Galician | ar | air; furthermore, in addition; never |
| 2 | Old Portuguese | aar | — |
| 3 | Old Portuguese | aere | — |
| 4 | Latin | āēr | air |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | ἀήρ | mist; air; wind |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | auhḗr | — |
via Galician es
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Galician | es | second-person singular present indicative of ser |