Where does “niñada” come from?

niñada (Galician) comes from Galician niño, from Old Portuguese nio, from Latin nidus, from Proto-Italic nizdos, from Proto-Indo-European nisdós, from Proto-Indo-European h₁ni, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.

niñada (Galician): litter, brood

Definitions

  1. litter, brood

Ancestry of “niñada”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Galicianniñonest
2Old Portuguesenionest
3Latinnidusnest; dwelling for animals
4Proto-Italicnizdosnest
5Proto-Indo-Europeannisdósnest
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁nidown
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁én →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁ni →Every word from Proto-Indo-European nisdós →