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 bʰeh₂ǵosEvery word from Proto-Italic fāgosEvery word from Latin fāgus
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