Where does “replegar” come from?

replegar (Spanish) comes from Catalan plegar, from Latin plicō, from Proto-Indo-European pleḱ-, from Proto-Indo-European pel- — to cover, to wrap; skin, hide, cloth; to fold.

replegar (Spanish): to fold repeatedly; to fall back, retreat

Definitions

  1. to fold repeatedly; to fall back, retreat

Ancestry of “replegar”, step by step

replegar traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Catalan plegar

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Catalanplegarto fold; to bend; to finish, wrap up
2Latinplicōto fold, bend or flex; to roll up
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpleḱ-to fold, plait, weave
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpel-to cover, to wrap; skin, hide, cloth; to fold

via Latin replicāre

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinreplicāre—

Words derived from “replegar”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pel- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European pleḱ- →Every word from Latin plicō →