Where does “expoliar” come from?

expoliar (Spanish) comes from Latin exspolio, from Latin spolio, from Latin spolium, from Proto-Indo-European (s)pel- — to split in two, split in half; to speak with a...

expoliar (Spanish): to pillage, loot

Definitions

to pillage, loot

Ancestry of “expoliar”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Latin	exspolio	I spoil, pillage or plunder
2	Latin	spolio	I strip, deprive or rob of covering or clothing,...
3	Latin	spolium	the skin or hide of an animal stripped off; the...
4	Proto-Indo-European	(s)pel-	to split in two, split in half; to speak with a...

Words derived from “expoliar”

expolio
expoliación

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)pel- →Every word from Latin spolium →Every word from Latin spolio →