Where does “aguacerito” come from?

aguacerito (Spanish) comes from Spanish aguacero, from Spanish aguaza, from Vulgar Latin *aquacea, from Latin aqua, from Proto-Italic akʷā, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ekʷeh₂ — water, flowing water.

Ancestry of “aguacerito”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishaguacerodownpour
2Spanishaguazafluid from a tumor
3Vulgar Latin*aquacea
4Latinaquawater
5Proto-Italicakʷāwater
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ekʷeh₂water, flowing water
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂ekʷeh₂Every word from Proto-Italic akʷāEvery word from Latin aqua
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