Where does “rabipelado” come from?

rabipelado (Spanish) comes from Spanish pelado, from Spanish pelar, from Latin pilāre, from Latin pila, from Latin pīlus, from Latin pīlum, from Proto-Italic pistlom, from Proto-Indo-European pis-tlo- — to grind, to crush.

rabipelado (Spanish): opossum

Definitions

  1. opossum

Ancestry of “rabipelado”, step by step

rabipelado traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Spanish pelado

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishpeladopeeled, skinned, shelled; treeless, bare;...
2Spanishpelarto peel; to skin; to shell
3Latinpilāre
4Latinpilamortar; pillar; pier
5Latinpīlusa hair
6Latinpīluma pounder, pestle
7Proto-Italicpistlom
8Proto-Indo-Europeanpis-tlo-
9Proto-Indo-Europeanpeys-to grind, to crush

via Spanish rabo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishrabotail; peduncle; penis
2Old Spanishrabotail
3Latinrāpumturnip
4Proto-Indo-Europeanrap-
Every word from Proto-Indo-European peys-Every word from Proto-Indo-European pis-tlo-Every word from Proto-Italic pistlom