Where does “ajiaco” come from?

ajiaco (Spanish) comes from Spanish ají, from Portuguese agir, from French agir, from Latin agere, from Proto-Indo-European h₂éǵeti, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eǵ- — to drive.

ajiaco (Spanish): ajiaco

Definitions

  1. ajiaco

Ancestry of “ajiaco”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishajíchili
2Portugueseagirto do something; to act; to function; to perform;...
3Frenchagirto act; to act, to do; to act, behave
4Latinageresecond-person singular future passive indicative...
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂éǵetito be driving
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eǵ-to drive

Words derived from “ajiaco”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂eǵ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂éǵeti →Every word from Latin agere →