Where does β€œestaca” come from?

estaca (Galician) comes from Medieval Latin stacca, from Gothic πƒπ„πŒ°πŒΊπŒ°, from Proto-Germanic stakΓ΄, from Proto-Indo-European (s)teg- β€” to cover; pole, stick, beam.

estaca (Galician): stake; beanpole

Definitions

  1. stake; beanpole

Ancestry of β€œestaca”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Medieval Latinstaccaβ€”
2Gothicπƒπ„πŒ°πŒΊπŒ°β€”
3Proto-GermanicstakΓ΄stake
4Proto-Indo-European(s)teg-to cover; pole, stick, beam
Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)teg- β†’Every word from Proto-Germanic stakΓ΄ β†’Every word from Gothic πƒπ„πŒ°πŒΊπŒ° β†’