Where does “feila” come from?

feila (Galician) comes from Latin favilla, from Proto-Indo-European dʰewh₂- — smoke; mist, haze.

feila (Galician): milldust

Definitions

  1. milldust

Ancestry of “feila”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinfavillaember, cinder, ash
2Proto-Indo-Europeandʰewh₂-smoke; mist, haze
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰewh₂-Every word from Latin favilla