Where does “aguasal” come from?

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

aguasal (Spanish): brine

Definitions

  1. brine

Ancestry of “aguasal”, step by step

aguasal traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Spanish aguazal

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishaguazalpuddle
2Spanishaguazafluid from a tumor
3Vulgar Latin*aquacea
4Latinaquawater
5Proto-Italicakʷāwater
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ekʷeh₂water, flowing water

via Spanish sal

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishsalsalt; table salt; salt
2Old Spanishsalsalt
3Latinsālsalt
4Proto-Italicsālssalt
5Proto-Indo-European*sḗh₂lsalt

via Spanish agua

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishaguawater; body of water; rain
2Old Spanishaguawater
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂ekʷeh₂Every word from Proto-Italic akʷāEvery word from Latin aqua