Where does “agua” come from?
agua (Spanish) comes from Old Spanish agua, from Latin aqua, from Proto-Italic akʷā, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ekʷeh₂ — water, flowing water.
agua (Spanish): water; body of water; rain
Definitions
- water; body of water; rain
Ancestry of “agua”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old Spanish | agua | water |
| 2 | Latin | aqua | water |
| 3 | Proto-Italic | akʷā | water |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂ekʷeh₂ | water, flowing water |
Words derived from “agua”