Where does “guindar” come from?

guindar (Portuguese) comes from French guinder, from Catalan guinda, from Spanish guinda, from Proto-Germanic wīhsilō, from Proto-Indo-European weyḱs- — mistletoe.

guindar (Portuguese): to raise, elevate, hang up

Definitions

  1. to raise, elevate, hang up

Ancestry of “guindar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchguinderto raise, erect; to hoist; to sway, hoist; to...
2Catalanguindasour cherry fruit of
3Spanishguindasour cherry
4Proto-Germanicwīhsilōsour cherry
5Proto-Indo-Europeanweyḱs-mistletoe

Words derived from “guindar”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European weyḱs- →Every word from Proto-Germanic wīhsilō →Every word from Spanish guinda →