Where does “esquiador” come from?
esquiador (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese esquiar, from Portuguese esqui, from French ski, from Norwegian Bokmål ski, from Danish ski, from Norwegian Nynorsk ski, from Old Norse skíð, from Proto-Germanic skīdą — to cut, part, spearate, divide; to cut, part,...
esquiador (Portuguese): skier
Definitions
- skier
Ancestry of “esquiador”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Portuguese | esquiar | to ski |
| 2 | Portuguese | esqui | ski; skiing |
| 3 | French | ski | ski; skiing |
| 4 | Norwegian Bokmål | ski | a ski |
| 5 | Danish | ski | — |
| 6 | Norwegian Nynorsk | ski | a ski |
| 7 | Old Norse | skíð | stick of wood, snowshoe; split wood, wooden... |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | skīdą | piece of wood, billet, board |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | sḱēy- | to shine; to shimmer; shadow; luster, gloss,... |
| 10 | Proto-Germanic | skaidą | separation, distinction |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | skÁit- | to cut, part, spearate, divide; to cut, part,... |