Where does “gallar” come from?

gallar (Galician) comes from Galician galla, from Vulgar Latin gallea, from Latin galla, from Gaulish gallā, from Proto-Germanic gallǭ, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰelh₃- — to flourish; green, yellow.

gallar (Galician): to branch, to bifurcate

Definitions

  1. to branch, to bifurcate

Ancestry of “gallar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Galiciangallatwig; branch; forked branch
2Vulgar Latingallea—
3Latingallathe oak apple, gall-nut; a harsh, sour kind of...
4Gaulishgallāvessel
5Proto-Germanicgallǭgall, bile
6Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰelh₃-to flourish; green, yellow

Words derived from “gallar”

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