Where does “larpeiro” come from?

larpeiro (Galician) comes from Galician -eiro, from Galician esca, from Latin scāla, from Latin scandere, from Latin scandō, from Proto-Indo-European sḱend- — to jump up, ascend.

larpeiro (Galician): greedy, gluttonous (given to excessive eating)

Definitions

  1. greedy, gluttonous (given to excessive eating)

Ancestry of “larpeiro”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Galician-eiro-er; -eer; forms nouns, from nouns denoting a...
2Galicianescatinder; bait
3Latinscālaladder
4Latinscanderethird-person plural perfect active indicative of...
5Latinscandōto climb, ascend, mount
6Proto-Indo-Europeansḱend-to jump up, ascend

Words derived from “larpeiro”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sḱend- →Every word from Latin scandō →Every word from Latin scandere →