Where does “peineta” come from?

peineta (Spanish) comes from Spanish peine, from Old Spanish peyne, from Latin pecten, from Proto-Italic pekten, from Proto-Indo-European peḱten-s, from Proto-Indo-European peḱ- — to pluck; livestock; wealth.

peineta (Spanish): convex comb that women use as an ornament or to maintain a hairstyle

Definitions

  1. convex comb that women use as an ornament or to maintain a hairstyle

Ancestry of “peineta”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishpeinecomb
2Old Spanishpeynecomb
3Latinpectencomb; pubic hair; scallop
4Proto-Italicpektencomb
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpeḱten-s
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpeḱ-to pluck; livestock; wealth

Words derived from “peineta

Every word from Proto-Indo-European peḱ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European peḱten-sEvery word from Proto-Italic pekten