Where does “cantera” come from?

cantera (Spanish) comes from Spanish cantó, from Latin canthus, from Gaulish cantos, from Proto-Celtic cantos, from Proto-Indo-European kh₂ndʰ.

cantera (Spanish): quarry; talent, ingeniosity; academy

Definitions

  1. quarry; talent, ingeniosity; academy

Ancestry of “cantera”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishcantósinging
2Latincanthusthe iron ring around a carriage wheel; the tire;...
3Gaulishcantos—
4Proto-Celticcantoscorner, rim
5Proto-Indo-Europeankh₂ndʰ—

Words derived from “cantera”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kh₂ndʰ →Every word from Proto-Celtic cantos →Every word from Gaulish cantos →