Where does “touiello” come from?

touiello (Old Spanish) comes from Vulgar Latin tubellum, from Latin tūber, from Proto-Italic tūβos, from Proto-Indo-European tewh₂- — to swell; to crowd; to be strong.

touiello (Old Spanish): ankle

Definitions

  1. ankle

Ancestry of “touiello”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vulgar Latintubellum
2Latintūbera hump, bump, swelling, protuberance; excrescence
3Proto-Italictūβos
4Proto-Indo-Europeantewh₂-to swell; to crowd; to be strong

Words derived from “touiello

Every word from Proto-Indo-European tewh₂-Every word from Proto-Italic tūβosEvery word from Latin tūber
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