Where does “podar” come from?

podar (Galician) comes from Old Portuguese podar, from Latin putō, from Latin putus, from Proto-Indo-European puHtós, from Proto-Indo-European pewH- — to be clean, pure.

podar (Galician): to prune

Definitions

  1. to prune

Ancestry of “podar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Portuguesepodar—
2Latinputōto clean, cleanse
3Latinputuspure; a boy
4Proto-Indo-EuropeanpuHtóspure, clean
5Proto-Indo-EuropeanpewH-to be clean, pure
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pewH- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European puHtós →Every word from Latin putus →