Where does “huerta” come from?

huerta (Spanish) comes from Latin hortus, from Proto-Italic *hortos, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰórtos, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰer- — to yearn for; to enclose; bowels, intestines.

huerta (Spanish): garden, vegetable garden; orchard, cultivated...

Definitions

  1. garden, vegetable garden; orchard, cultivated...

Ancestry of “huerta”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinhortusgarden
2Proto-Italic*hortosenclosure
3Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰórtosenclosure
4Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰer-to yearn for; to enclose; bowels, intestines

Words derived from “huerta”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰer- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰórtos →Every word from Proto-Italic *hortos →