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Where does “helar” come from?

helar (Spanish) comes from Latin gelō, from Latin -ō, from Proto-Indo-European -ō — Derives nouns from roots.

helar (Spanish): to freeze, to cool; to freeze

Definitions

  1. to freeze, to cool; to freeze

Ancestry of “helar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latingelō—
2Latin-ō—
3Proto-Indo-European-ōDerives nouns from roots

Words derived from “helar”

  • deshelar
  • helada
  • heladero
  • helado
  • heladería
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