Etymology Explorer › SpanishWhere does “gilipollas” come from? gilipollas (Spanish) comes from Spanish gilí, from Caló jili, from Romani śil, from Sanskrit शीत, from Sanskrit -त, from Proto-Indo-Iranian -tás, from Proto-Indo-European -tós — Creates verbal adjectives from verb stems.
gilipollas (Spanish): silly, fatheaded; dickhead, dumbass, wanker
Definitions silly, fatheaded; dickhead, dumbass, wanker Ancestry of “gilipollas”, step by step gilipollas traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Spanish gilí Step Language Word Meaning 1 Spanish gilí stupid 2 Caló jili innocent; fresh 3 Romani śil cold 4 Sanskrit शीत cold 5 Sanskrit -त -ed 6 Proto-Indo-Iranian -tás Creates verbal adjectives from verb stems 7 Proto-Indo-European -tós Creates verbal adjectives from verb stems
via Spanish polla Step Language Word Meaning 1 Spanish polla young hen, pullet; a beverage made with milk,... 2 Spanish pollo chicken; young chicken; fuss, scene 3 Latin pullus A young animal; darling; dark-colored; dusky 4 Proto-Indo-European polHwós pale, gray 5 Proto-Indo-European pelH- pale, gray
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