Where does “fallido” come from?

fallido (Spanish) comes from Catalan fallir, from Vulgar Latin fallire, from Latin fallō, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰwel- — to bend; to lie, deceive.

fallido (Spanish): failed, unsuccessful

Definitions

  1. failed, unsuccessful

Ancestry of “fallido”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Catalanfallirto fail; to lack, be missing
2Vulgar Latinfallire
3Latinfallōto deceive, beguile, trick, cheat, delude, ensnare, disappoint
4Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰwel-to bend; to lie, deceive

Words derived from “fallido

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰwel-