Where does “gorrión” come from?

gorrión (Spanish) comes from Basque gorri, from Basque aitz, from Basque eta, from Latin et, from Proto-Indo-European éti, from Proto-Indo-European h₁é, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰe — Postpositional intensifying particle: indeed, at any rate, in fact.

gorrión (Spanish): sparrow

Definitions

  1. sparrow

Ancestry of “gorrión”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Basquegorrired; bare, naked
2Basqueaitz
3Basqueetaand; plus, and; upon, after
4Latinetand; plus; though, even if
5Proto-Indo-Europeanétibeyond; over
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁éand, then
7Proto-Indo-EuropeanǵʰePostpositional intensifying particle: indeed, at any rate, in fact

Words derived from “gorrión

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰeEvery word from Proto-Indo-European h₁éEvery word from Proto-Indo-European éti