Where does “robalo” come from?

robalo (Galician) comes from Spanish lobarro, from Latin Lupus, from Proto-Italic lukʷos, from Proto-Indo-European wĺ̥kʷos — wolf.

robalo (Galician): large European seabass

Definitions

  1. large European seabass

Ancestry of “robalo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1SpanishlobarroSynonym of robalo
2LatinLupusA Roman cognomen
3Proto-Italiclukʷos
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwĺ̥kʷoswolf
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wĺ̥kʷosEvery word from Proto-Italic lukʷosEvery word from Latin Lupus