Where does “áho” come from?

áho (Paraguayan Guaraní) comes from Spanish ajo, from Latin allium, from Proto-Indo-European ālu-.

Ancestry of “áho”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishajogarlic; profanity, curse word
2Latinalliumlate form of ālium
3Proto-Indo-Europeanālu-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ālu- →Every word from Latin allium →Every word from Spanish ajo →