Where does “apedazar” come from?

apedazar (Spanish) comes from Spanish pedazo, from Old Spanish pedaço, from Vulgar Latin pitaccium, from Ancient Greek πιττάκιον, from Ancient Greek πιττά, from Proto-Indo-European peyH- — fat, milk.

apedazar (Spanish): to mend or patch (clothing)

Definitions

  1. to mend or patch (clothing)

Ancestry of “apedazar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishpedazopiece, chunk, hunk, bit, bite; patch; scrap
2Old Spanishpedaçopiece, fragment
3Vulgar Latinpitaccium
4Ancient Greekπιττάκιονwriting tablet; a leaf out of a writing tablet,...
5Ancient Greekπιττάpitch, tar
6Proto-Indo-EuropeanpeyH-fat, milk
Every word from Proto-Indo-European peyH-Every word from Ancient Greek πιττάEvery word from Ancient Greek πιττάκιον