Where does “reposapiés” come from?

reposapiés (Spanish) comes from Spanish reposar, from Late Latin repauso, from Latin rĕ-, from Latin prōdūcō, from Latin prō-, from Proto-Italic *pro-, from Proto-Indo-European pro-, from Proto-Indo-European por- — passed , crossed.

reposapiés (Spanish): footstool

Definitions

footstool

Ancestry of “reposapiés”, step by step

reposapiés traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Spanish reposar

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Spanish	reposar	to repose, to rest
2	Late Latin	repauso	to lay to rest, quiet; comfort, soothe; lie down,...
3	Latin	rĕ-	back, backwards
4	Latin	prōdūcō	to lead or bring forth, forward or out
5	Latin	prō-	forward direction, forward movement
6	Proto-Italic	*pro-	pro- see the Latin entry for further meanings
7	Proto-Indo-European	pro-	toward, forward
8	Proto-Indo-European	por-	to give birth; forward, through; going, passage
9	Proto-Indo-European	per-	before, in front; first; to go through
10	Proto-Indo-European	pr̥tós	passed , crossed

via Spanish piés

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Spanish	piés	plural of pié

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós →Every word from Proto-Indo-European per- →Every word from Latin rĕ- →