Where does “velloso” come from?

velloso (Spanish) comes from Latin villosus, from Latin villus, from Latin vellus, from Proto-Indo-European h₂welh₁- — to rule; strong, powerful; hair; wool.

velloso (Spanish): hairy; fluffy

Definitions

hairy; fluffy

Ancestry of “velloso”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Latin	villosus	hairy, shaggy
2	Latin	villus	hair, tuft of hair, shaggy hair
3	Latin	vellus	The wool shorn from a sheep; fleece; wool; The...
4	Proto-Indo-European	h₂welh₁-	to rule; strong, powerful; hair; wool

Words derived from “velloso”

vellosidad
microvellosidad

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂welh₁- →Every word from Latin vellus →Every word from Latin villus →