Where does “agolar” come from?

agolar (Spanish) comes from Spanish gola, from Old Spanish gola, from Latin gula, from Proto-Indo-European gʷel-, from Proto-Indo-European kel- — to hit; beat; to pierce, to stab; goblet.

agolar (Spanish): to shorten, to take in the sails

Definitions

  1. to shorten, to take in the sails

Ancestry of “agolar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishgolathroat; collar; ruff
2Old Spanishgola
3Latingulagullet, throat, palate; gluttony, greediness;...
4Proto-Indo-Europeangʷel-throat; to swallow; throat; to dribble; gush...
5Proto-Indo-Europeankel-to hit; beat; to pierce, to stab; goblet
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kel-Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷel-Every word from Latin gula