Where does “espeto” come from?

espeto (Galician) comes from Old Portuguese espeto, from Gothic 𐍃𐍀𐌹𐍄𐌿𐍃, from Proto-Germanic spituz, from Proto-Indo-European spey- — sharp point, stick.

espeto (Galician): a wooden or metal skewer or spit for roasting;...

Definitions

a wooden or metal skewer or spit for roasting;...

Ancestry of “espeto”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Old Portuguese	espeto	—
2	Gothic	𐍃𐍀𐌹𐍄𐌿𐍃	spit
3	Proto-Germanic	spituz	rod; stick; spit
4	Proto-Indo-European	spey-	sharp point, stick

Words derived from “espeto”

espeta
espeteira

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