Where does “pértega” come from?

pértega (Galician) comes from Latin pertica, from Proto-Italic pertikā.

pértega (Galician): pole; mobile part of the flail; flail

Definitions

  1. pole; mobile part of the flail; flail

Ancestry of “pértega”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinperticapole, long staff; measuring rod; rod, the Roman...
2Proto-Italicpertikā

Words derived from “pértega

Every word from Proto-Italic pertikāEvery word from Latin pertica