Where does “desvalijar” come from?

desvalijar (Spanish) comes from Spanish valija, from Italian valigia, from Medieval Latin valesia, from Late Latin valisia, from Gaulish valisia, from Proto-Celtic val-, from Proto-Indo-European welH- — to turn, to wind.

desvalijar (Spanish): to rob, clean out

Definitions

to rob, clean out

Ancestry of “desvalijar”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Spanish	valija	valise; case, suitcase
2	Italian	valigia	suitcase
3	Medieval Latin	valesia	—
4	Late Latin	valisia	—
5	Gaulish	valisia	leather bag
6	Proto-Celtic	val-	to enclose, surround
7	Proto-Indo-European	welH-	to turn, to wind

Words derived from “desvalijar”

desvalijamiento

Every word from Proto-Indo-European welH- →Every word from Proto-Celtic val- →Every word from Gaulish valisia →