Where does “externo” come from?
externo (Galician) comes from Latin externus, from Latin exter, from Proto-Italic *eksteros.
externo (Galician): external
Ancestry of “externo”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | externus | outward, external; foreign, alien, strange |
| 2 | Latin | exter | On the outside, outward, external, outer; Of... |
| 3 | Proto-Italic | *eksteros | — |