Where does “esquila” come from?
esquila (Spanish) comes from Spanish esquilar, from Old Spanish esquirar, from Gothic 𐍃𐌺𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌰𐌽, from Proto-Germanic skeraną, from Proto-Indo-European sḱer- — to caw, crow.
esquila (Spanish): small clocklike bell; shearing; shrimp
Definitions
- small clocklike bell; shearing; shrimp
Ancestry of “esquila”, step by step
esquila traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Spanish esquilar
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spanish | esquilar | to shear; to climb |
| 2 | Old Spanish | esquirar | — |
| 3 | Gothic | 𐍃𐌺𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌰𐌽 | — |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | skeraną | to shear |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | sḱer- | to caw, crow |