Where does “tejado” come from?

tejado (Spanish) comes from Vulgar Latin teglatu, from Latin tēgulātum, from Latin tēgula, from Latin tegō, from Proto-Italic tegō, from Proto-Indo-European (s)teg- — to cover; pole, stick, beam.

tejado (Spanish): tiled roof

Definitions

  1. tiled roof

Ancestry of “tejado”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vulgar Latinteglatu—
2Latintēgulātum—
3Latintēgulaa large, flat and heavy roof tile used in an overlapping formation with the curved and smaller imbrex
4Latintegōto cover; to clothe
5Proto-Italictegōcover
6Proto-Indo-European(s)teg-to cover; pole, stick, beam

Words derived from “tejado”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)teg- →Every word from Proto-Italic tegō →Every word from Latin tegō →