Where does “agujerar” come from?

agujerar (Spanish) comes from Spanish agujero, from Spanish aguja, from Latin acūcula, from Latin acus, from Proto-Italic akus, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eḱus, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eḱ- — sharp.

Ancestry of “agujerar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishagujerohole; pincushion
2Spanishagujaneedle; hand; firing pin
3Latinacūculasmall needle
4Latinacusa needle, a pin; bodkin; bran, awn, chaff
5Proto-Italicakus
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eḱus
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eḱ-sharp
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂eḱ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂eḱusEvery word from Proto-Italic akus