Where does “tapaculo” come from?

tapaculo (Spanish) comes from Spanish tapar, from Spanish tapa, from Gothic tappa, from Proto-Germanic tappô, from Proto-Indo-European deh₂p-, from Proto-Indo-European deh₂- — to share, divide.

tapaculo (Spanish): tapaculo

Definitions

  1. tapaculo

Ancestry of “tapaculo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishtaparto cover; to cap, to close with a lid, to put a...
2Spanishtapalid, cap; the bottom of a shoe's heel; cover
3Gothictappa
4Proto-Germanictappôplug; tap
5Proto-Indo-Europeandeh₂p-to sacrifice; to lose
6Proto-Indo-Europeandeh₂-to share, divide

Words derived from “tapaculo

Every word from Proto-Indo-European deh₂-Every word from Proto-Indo-European deh₂p-Every word from Proto-Germanic tappô