Where does “faiado” come from?

faiado (Galician) comes from Galician faiar, from Galician faia, from Old Portuguese faia, from Latin fagea, from Latin fāgus, from Proto-Italic fāgos, from Proto-Indo-European bʰeh₂ǵos — beech.

faiado (Galician): attic

Definitions

  1. attic

Ancestry of “faiado”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Galicianfaiarto tile with boards
2Galicianfaiabeech, especially the common beech
3Old Portuguesefaia—
4Latinfageabeech
5Latinfāgusbeech tree
6Proto-Italicfāgos—
7Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰeh₂ǵosbeech
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰeh₂ǵos →Every word from Proto-Italic fāgos →Every word from Latin fāgus →