Where does “lebadura” come from?

lebadura (Tagalog) comes from Spanish levadura, from Spanish levar, from Latin levō, from Latin lēvis, from Proto-Italic leɣʷis, from Proto-Indo-European h₁léngʰus, from Proto-Indo-European h₁lengʷʰ- — light.

lebadura (Tagalog): yeast; leaven

Definitions

  1. yeast; leaven

Ancestry of “lebadura”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishlevadurayeast
2Spanishlevarto raise anchor; to put up; Synonym of llevar
3Latinlevōto raise, elevate, lift up
4Latinlēvislight, not heavy
5Proto-Italicleɣʷislight
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁léngʰuslightweight
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁lengʷʰ-light
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁lengʷʰ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁léngʰus →Every word from Proto-Italic leɣʷis →