Where does “despellejamiento” come from?
despellejamiento (Spanish) comes from Spanish despellejar, from Spanish pellejo, from Spanish pelleja, from Latin pellicula, from Latin pellis, from Ancient Greek ἄγρα, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eǵro-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eǵ- — to drive.
despellejamiento (Spanish): flaying
Definitions
- flaying
Ancestry of “despellejamiento”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spanish | despellejar | to skin |
| 2 | Spanish | pellejo | skin, hide; skin; wineskin |
| 3 | Spanish | pelleja | animal skin, hide; pelt |
| 4 | Latin | pellicula | small skin or hide; movie, film, video |
| 5 | Latin | pellis | pelt, hide, animal skin; the outside of a... |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | ἄγρα | a catching, hunting, chase; that which is taken... |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂eǵro- | hunt |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂eǵ- | to drive |