Where does “guglia” come from?

guglia (Italian) comes from Italian aguglia, from Old Occitan agulha, from Latin acūcula, from Latin acus, from Proto-Italic akus, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eḱus, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eḱ- — sharp.

guglia (Italian): spire; needle; spur

Definitions

  1. spire; needle; spur

Ancestry of “guglia”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianagugliaeagle; garfish, needlefish, game fish
2Old Occitanagulha—
3Latinacūculasmall needle
4Latinacusa needle, a pin; bodkin; bran, awn, chaff
5Proto-Italicakus—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eḱus—
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eḱ-sharp

Words derived from “guglia”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂eḱ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂eḱus →Every word from Proto-Italic akus →