Where does “piragüista” come from?

piragüista (Spanish) comes from Spanish piragua, from Spanish agua, from Old Spanish agua, from Latin aqua, from Proto-Italic akʷā, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ekʷeh₂ — water, flowing water.

piragüista (Spanish): canoeist, canoer

Definitions

  1. canoeist, canoer

Ancestry of “piragüista”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishpiraguapirogue; piragua
2Spanishaguawater; body of water; rain
3Old Spanishaguawater
4Latinaquawater
5Proto-Italicakʷāwater
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ekʷeh₂water, flowing water
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂ekʷeh₂ →Every word from Proto-Italic akʷā →Every word from Latin aqua →