Where does “alquilar” come from?

alquilar (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese alquila — alkyl.

alquilar (Portuguese): to alkylate; to rent or hire for transportation

Definitions

  1. to alkylate; to rent or hire for transportation

Ancestry of “alquilar”, step by step

alquilar traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Portuguese alquila

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portuguesealquilaalkyl

via Portuguese alquilé

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portuguesealquilébeast-of-burden rental
Every word from Portuguese alquila