Where does “pinchacarneiro” come from?

pinchacarneiro (Galician) comes from Galician carneiro, from Old Portuguese carneiro, from Latin carnarius, from Latin carnem, from Latin carō, from Proto-Italic karō, from Proto-Indo-European ḱer-, from Proto-Indo-European kr̥- — army.

pinchacarneiro (Galician): somersault

Definitions

  1. somersault

Ancestry of “pinchacarneiro”, step by step

pinchacarneiro traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Galician carneiro

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Galiciancarneiroram; a stubborn person; boor
2Old Portuguesecarneiro—
3Latincarnariusflesh; butcher
4Latincarnemaccusative singular of carō
5Latincarōflesh, meat of an animal
6Proto-Italickarōpiece, portion; meat
7Proto-Indo-Europeanḱer-to grow, to make grow, to nourish; to plait,...
8Proto-Indo-Europeankr̥-to turn, to bend
9Proto-Indo-Europeanker-army

via Galician pinchar

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Galicianpincharto take down; to cut down a tree; to throw down
2Galicianchimparto throw down; to jump; to overthrow
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ker- →