Where does “wàltoʼóna” come from?

wàltoʼóna (Taos) comes from Spanish huerta, from Latin hortus, from Proto-Italic *hortos, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰórtos, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰer- — to yearn for; to enclose; bowels, intestines.

wàltoʼóna (Taos): garden

Definitions

  1. garden

Ancestry of “wàltoʼóna”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishhuertagarden, vegetable garden; orchard, cultivated...
2Latinhortusgarden
3Proto-Italic*hortosenclosure
4Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰórtosenclosure
5Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰer-to yearn for; to enclose; bowels, intestines
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰer- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰórtos →Every word from Proto-Italic *hortos →