Where does “embestidura” come from?
embestidura (Spanish) comes from Spanish embestir, from Italian investire, from Latin investio, from Latin vestiō, from Latin vestis, from Latin līnea, from Latin līnum, from Proto-Italic līnom — flax.
embestidura (Spanish): charge
Definitions
- charge
Ancestry of “embestidura”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spanish | embestir | to charge; to attack, especially to ram |
| 2 | Italian | investire | to invest to spend money, time, or energy on something and work |
| 3 | Latin | investio | to clothe in; to cover |
| 4 | Latin | vestiō | to clothe, dress |
| 5 | Latin | vestis | garment, gown, robe, vestment, clothing, vesture;... |
| 6 | Latin | līnea | A linen thread |
| 7 | Latin | līnum | flax |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | līnom | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | līnom | flax |