Where does “pimpollo” come from?

pimpollo (Spanish) comes from Spanish pollo, from Latin pullus, from Proto-Indo-European polHwós, from Proto-Indo-European pelH- — pale, gray.

pimpollo (Spanish): a seedling; a pine tree sapling; a young tree

Definitions

  1. a seedling; a pine tree sapling; a young tree

Ancestry of “pimpollo”, step by step

pimpollo traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Spanish pollo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishpollochicken; young chicken; fuss, scene
2LatinpullusA young animal; darling; dark-colored; dusky
3Proto-Indo-EuropeanpolHwóspale, gray
4Proto-Indo-EuropeanpelH-pale, gray

via Spanish pino

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishpinopine
2Latinpīnuspine tree, fir tree
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpoi-sap, juice

Words derived from “pimpollo

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pelH-