Where does “renga” come from?

renga (Spanish) comes from Spanish rengo, from Vulgar Latin *rēnicus, from Latin rēn, from Proto-Italic hrēn, from Proto-Indo-European gʷʰren- — soul, mind; mind; an internal part of the body.

renga (Spanish): feminine singular of rengo

Definitions

  1. feminine singular of rengo

Ancestry of “renga”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishrengolame
2Vulgar Latin*rēnicus—
3Latinrēnkidney
4Proto-Italichrēn—
5Proto-Indo-Europeangʷʰren-soul, mind; mind; an internal part of the body
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷʰren- →