Where does “colcha” come from?

colcha (Portuguese) comes from Old Portuguese colcha, from Latin culcita, from Proto-Indo-European kʷel- — to turn.

colcha (Portuguese): quilt

Definitions

  1. quilt

Ancestry of “colcha”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Portuguesecolcha
2Latinculcitamattress, pillow, cushion
3Proto-Indo-Europeankʷel-to turn

Words derived from “colcha

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷel-Every word from Latin culcitaEvery word from Old Portuguese colcha