Where does “guantera” come from?

guantera (Spanish) comes from Spanish guante, from Old Occitan guant, from Frankish wantu, from Proto-Germanic wantuz, from Proto-Indo-European wondʰnú-, from Proto-Indo-European wendʰ- — to wind, to turn.

guantera (Spanish): glove compartment, glove box

Definitions

  1. glove compartment, glove box

Ancestry of “guantera”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishguanteglove; gauntlet
2Old Occitanguant—
3Frankishwantuglove; mitten; glove
4Proto-Germanicwantuzglove, mitten
5Proto-Indo-Europeanwondʰnú-glove
6Proto-Indo-Europeanwendʰ-to wind, to turn
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wendʰ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European wondʰnú- →Every word from Proto-Germanic wantuz →