Where does “agalya” come from?

agalya (Tagalog) comes from Spanish agalla, from Latin galla, from Gaulish gallā, from Proto-Germanic gallǭ, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰelh₃- — to flourish; green, yellow.

agalya (Tagalog): gallnut

Definitions

  1. gallnut

Ancestry of “agalya”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishagallaoak apple
2Latingallathe oak apple, gall-nut; a harsh, sour kind of...
3Gaulishgallāvessel
4Proto-Germanicgallǭgall, bile
5Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰelh₃-to flourish; green, yellow
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰelh₃-Every word from Proto-Germanic gallǭEvery word from Gaulish gallā