Where does “regato” come from?

regato (Galician) comes from Galician Rego, from Galician eira, from Old Occitan eira, from Latin ārea, from Proto-Italic āzeā, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eHs-e-yeh₂, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eHs- — to be/become dry; to burn, to glow; hearth.

regato (Galician): A little stream of water, a brook

Definitions

  1. A little stream of water, a brook

Ancestry of “regato”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GalicianRegoditch drainage trench
2Galicianeirathreshing floor
3Old Occitaneira—
4Latināreaa piece of level ground, a vacant place (esp. in the town)
5Proto-Italicāzeā—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eHs-e-yeh₂—
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eHs-to be/become dry; to burn, to glow; hearth
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂eHs- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂eHs-e-yeh₂ →Every word from Proto-Italic āzeā →
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