Where does “huerto” come from?

huerto (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.

huerto (Spanish): orchard; fruit and vegetable garden

Definitions

  1. orchard; fruit and vegetable garden

Ancestry of “huerto”, step by step

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

Words derived from “huerto”

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