Where does “regadera” come from?

regadera (Spanish) comes from Spanish regar, from Latin rigo, from Proto-Indo-European reyǵ- — to reach, stretch out.

regadera (Spanish): watering can; shower; shower head, showerhead

Definitions

  1. watering can; shower; shower head, showerhead

Ancestry of “regadera”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishregarto irrigate; to water; to scatter
2Latinrigoto irrigate, to lead, convey or conduct (a liquid to a place)
3Proto-Indo-Europeanreyǵ-to reach, stretch out

Words derived from “regadera”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European reyǵ- →Every word from Latin rigo →Every word from Spanish regar →