Where does “poutada” come from?

poutada (Galician) comes from Galician -ada, from Old Portuguese -ada, from Latin -āta.

poutada (Galician): anchor, used in small boats, composed of a wooden frame and a long stone

Definitions

  1. anchor, used in small boats, composed of a wooden frame and a long stone

Ancestry of “poutada”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Galician-adaforms the feminine singular past participle of...
2Old Portuguese-ada—
3Latin-āta—
Every word from Latin -āta →Every word from Galician -ada →Every word from Old Portuguese -ada →