Where does “agueiro” come from?

agueiro (Portuguese) comes from Latin aquārius, from Latin aqua, from Proto-Italic akʷā, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ekʷeh₂ — water, flowing water.

agueiro (Portuguese): gutter

Definitions

  1. gutter

Ancestry of “agueiro”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinaquārius
2Latinaquawater
3Proto-Italicakʷāwater
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ekʷeh₂water, flowing water
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂ekʷeh₂Every word from Proto-Italic akʷāEvery word from Latin aqua