Where does “quentapirolas” come from?
quentapirolas (Galician) comes from Galician quentar, from Galician -ar, from Galician ar, from Old Portuguese aar, from Old Portuguese aere, from Latin āēr, from Ancient Greek ἀήρ, from Ancient Greek auhḗr.
quentapirolas (Galician): blue-baller, cock tease, cocktease, cockteaser,...
Definitions
- blue-baller, cock tease, cocktease, cockteaser,...
Ancestry of “quentapirolas”, step by step
quentapirolas traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Galician quentar
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Galician | quentar | to heat; to anger; to get angry |
| 2 | Galician | -ar | -ar; Used to form first conjugation verbs... |
| 3 | Galician | ar | air; furthermore, in addition; never |
| 4 | Old Portuguese | aar | — |
| 5 | Old Portuguese | aere | — |
| 6 | Latin | āēr | air |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | ἀήρ | mist; air; wind |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | auhḗr | — |
via Galician pirolas
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Galician | pirolas | plural of pirola; cocks |