Where does “hielo” come from?

hielo (Spanish) comes from Spanish yelo, from Latin gelū, from Proto-Indo-European ǵel- — to swallow; swallow.

hielo (Spanish): ice

Definitions

  1. ice

Ancestry of “hielo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishyelo—
2Latingelūfrost
3Proto-Indo-Europeanǵel-to swallow; swallow

Words derived from “hielo”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵel- →Every word from Latin gelū →Every word from Spanish yelo →