Where does “pingüe” come from?

pingüe (Spanish) comes from Latin pinguis, from Proto-Indo-European peyH- — fat, milk.

pingüe (Spanish): fat, plump; abundant, copious

Definitions

  1. fat, plump; abundant, copious

Ancestry of “pingüe”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinpinguisfat, plump; thick, dense; dull, insipid, not...
2Proto-Indo-EuropeanpeyH-fat, milk
Every word from Proto-Indo-European peyH-Every word from Latin pinguis
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