Where does “ilo” come from?

ilo (Maranao) comes from Spanish hielo, from Spanish yelo, from Latin gelū, from Proto-Indo-European ǵel- — to swallow; swallow.

ilo (Maranao): ice

Definitions

  1. ice

Ancestry of “ilo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishhieloice
2Spanishyelo
3Latingelūfrost
4Proto-Indo-Europeanǵel-to swallow; swallow
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵel-