Where does “gallegos” come from?

gallegos (Spanish) comes from Spanish gallego, from Latin gallaecus, from Proto-Indo-European kl̥H-ní-s — hill.

gallegos (Spanish): masculine plural of gallego

Definitions

  1. masculine plural of gallego

Ancestry of “gallegos”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1SpanishgallegoGalician; Spaniard
2LatingallaecusGalician
3Proto-Indo-Europeankl̥H-ní-shill

Words derived from “gallegos”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kl̥H-ní-s →Every word from Latin gallaecus →Every word from Spanish gallego →