Where does “folegar” come from?

folegar (Portuguese) comes from Late Latin follicare, from Latin follis, from Proto-Indo-European bʰelǵʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰel-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰōl-.

folegar (Portuguese): to breathe

Definitions

  1. to breathe

Ancestry of “folegar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Late Latinfollicareto blow; to blow, breathe; present active...
2Latinfollisbellows; purse, sack, money bag; a small value...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰelǵʰ-to swell
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰel-to sound; to speak, roar, bark; shiny, white; to...
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰōl-—

Words derived from “folegar”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰōl- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰel- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰelǵʰ- →