Where does “borreguil” come from?
borreguil (Spanish) comes from Spanish borrego, from Spanish borrá, from Old Spanish borra, from Latin burra, from Latin Burrus, from Ancient Greek πυρρός, from Ancient Greek πῦρ, from Proto-Indo-European péh₂wr̥ — bonfire; spelt.
borreguil (Spanish): Pertaining or relating to sheep
Definitions
- Pertaining or relating to sheep
Ancestry of “borreguil”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spanish | borrego | A sheep around its second year of age; sheep; A... |
| 2 | Spanish | borrá | young female sheep |
| 3 | Old Spanish | borra | rough wool |
| 4 | Latin | burra | A small cow with a red mouth or muzzle; A shaggy... |
| 5 | Latin | Burrus | flushed, red |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | πυρρός | flame-coloured, yellowish-red; red-haired,... |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | πῦρ | a fire; lightning; a fever |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | péh₂wr̥ | bonfire; spelt |