Where does “culigualdo” come from?

culigualdo (Spanish) comes from Spanish culo, from Old Spanish culo, from Latin cūlus, from Proto-Celtic kūlos, from Proto-Indo-European ḱuH-ló-, from Proto-Indo-European (s)kewH- — to cover, bedeck; cover.

culigualdo (Spanish): yellow-rumped

Definitions

  1. yellow-rumped

Ancestry of “culigualdo”, step by step

culigualdo traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Spanish culo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishculoass, arse, booty, rear, behind, butt, buttocks;...
2Old Spanishculoarse
3Latincūlusthe arse, ass
4Proto-Celtickūloscorner
5Proto-Indo-EuropeanḱuH-ló-—
6Proto-Indo-European(s)kewH-to cover, bedeck; cover

via Spanish gualdo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishgualdogolden yellow
2Proto-Germanic*waizdazwoad
Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)kewH- →