Where does “arañar” come from?

arañar (Spanish) comes from Spanish arar, from Latin arō, from Proto-Italic araō, from Proto-Indo-European h₂éryeti, from Proto-Indo-European h₂erh₃-, from Proto-Indo-European h₁er- — earth.

arañar (Spanish): to scratch

Definitions

  1. to scratch

Ancestry of “arañar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishararsandarac tree, "Tetraclinis"; common juniper,...
2Latinarōto plough, till; to cultivate land, farm; to acquire by tillage
3Proto-Italicaraōto plough
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂éryetito be ploughing
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂erh₃-to plough
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁er-earth

Words derived from “arañar

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