Where does “exedil” come from?

exedil (Spanish) comes from Spanish edil, from Latin aedilis, from Latin aedēs, from Proto-Italic aiðes, from Proto-Indo-European h₂éydʰ-s, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eydʰ- — to ignite; fire.

exedil (Spanish): former mayor

Definitions

  1. former mayor

Ancestry of “exedil”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishedilaedile; formal title for a mayor
2Latinaedilisaedile; commissioner of works
3Latinaedēstemple, shrine, tomb, room, sing.: dwelling (of gods), pl.: house, abode (for people)
4Proto-Italicaiðes—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂éydʰ-s—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eydʰ-to ignite; fire
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂eydʰ- →