Where does “vacada” come from?

vacada (Spanish) comes from Galician vaca, from Old Portuguese vaca, from Latin vacca, from Proto-Indo-European wokeh₂-.

vacada (Spanish): herd

Definitions

  1. herd

Ancestry of “vacada”, step by step

vacada traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Galician vaca

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Galicianvacacow; trawler
2Old Portuguesevaca—
3Latinvaccacow
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwokeh₂-—

via Spanish vaca

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishvacacow; beef; leather
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wokeh₂- →Every word from Latin vacca →Every word from Old Portuguese vaca →