Where does “ojigarzo” come from?

ojigarzo (Spanish) comes from Spanish ojo, from Old Spanish ojo, from Vulgar Latin oclus, from Latin oculus, from Proto-Italic okʷelos, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ókʷs, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ekʷ- — to see; eye.

ojigarzo (Spanish): blue-eyed

Definitions

  1. blue-eyed

Ancestry of “ojigarzo”, step by step

ojigarzo traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Spanish ojo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishojoeye; keyhole; caution
2Old Spanishojoeye
3Vulgar Latinocluseye; Alternative form of oculus
4LatinoculusAn eye; the power of sight; a spot resembling an...
5Proto-Italicokʷeloseye
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ókʷseye
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ekʷ-to see; eye

via Spanish garzo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishgarzoblue-eyed
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃ekʷ-