Where does “empinar” come from?

empinar (Spanish) comes from Catalan pi, from Old Occitan pin, from Latin pinus, from Proto-Indo-European poi- — sap, juice.

empinar (Spanish): to lift; to erect; to set upright

Definitions

  1. to lift; to erect; to set upright

Ancestry of “empinar”, step by step

empinar traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Catalan pi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Catalanpipine; evergreen tree of the genus "Pinus";...
2Old Occitanpin
3Latinpinuspine tree; pinewood, or a thing made of such...
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpoi-sap, juice

via Spanish pino

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishpinopine
2Latinpīnuspine tree, fir tree
3Proto-Italic*pīnos

Words derived from “empinar

Every word from Proto-Indo-European poi-Every word from Latin pinusEvery word from Old Occitan pin