Where does “galha” come from?

galha (Portuguese) comes from Vulgar Latin gallea, from Latin galla, from Gaulish gallā, from Proto-Germanic gallǭ, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰelh₃- — to flourish; green, yellow.

galha (Portuguese): gall

Definitions

  1. gall

Ancestry of “galha”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vulgar Latingallea—
2Latingallathe oak apple, gall-nut; a harsh, sour kind of...
3Gaulishgallāvessel
4Proto-Germanicgallǭgall, bile
5Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰelh₃-to flourish; green, yellow

Words derived from “galha”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰelh₃- →Every word from Proto-Germanic gallǭ →Every word from Gaulish gallā →