Where does “amoladora” come from?

amoladora (Spanish) comes from Spanish amolar, from Spanish muela, from Latin mola, from Proto-Indo-European melh₂-, from Proto-Indo-European mel-, from Proto-Indo-European mey- — to strengthen; to bind; to change, exchange.

amoladora (Spanish): grinder tool

Definitions

  1. grinder tool

Ancestry of “amoladora”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishamolarto sharpen
2Spanishmuelamolar; grindstone
3Latinmolamillstone; mill; ground meal
4Proto-Indo-Europeanmelh₂-to grind, to crush
5Proto-Indo-Europeanmel-soft; tender; weak; to deceive; to rub
6Proto-Indo-Europeanmey-to strengthen; to bind; to change, exchange
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