Where does “espichar” come from?

espichar (Galician) comes from Galician espicho, from Proto-Germanic spitō, from Proto-Indo-European *speyd-.

espichar (Galician): to stab, to thrust; to skewer; to die

Definitions

  1. to stab, to thrust; to skewer; to die

Ancestry of “espichar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Galicianespichospit; pin; spigot; spindle
2Proto-Germanicspitōrod; spike; skewer
3Proto-Indo-European*speyd-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European *speyd- →Every word from Proto-Germanic spitō →Every word from Galician espicho →