Where does “agaradera” come from?
agaradera (Tagalog) comes from Spanish agarradera, from Spanish agarrar, from Spanish garra, from Vulgar Latin *garra, from Gaulish garrā, from Proto-Celtic garros, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰs-r-, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰes- — hand; take, give in exchange.
agaradera (Tagalog): handle of a door, drawer, container, etc
Definitions
- handle of a door, drawer, container, etc
Ancestry of “agaradera”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spanish | agarradera | handle, grab bar in a bathroom or shower |
| 2 | Spanish | agarrar | to grab or take hold of; to hold on |
| 3 | Spanish | garra | claw, talon; paw; clutches |
| 4 | Vulgar Latin | *garra | — |
| 5 | Gaulish | garrā | leg |
| 6 | Proto-Celtic | garros | shank, leg calf |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵʰs-r- | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵʰes- | hand; take, give in exchange |