Where does “focicu” come from?

focicu (Asturian) comes from Latin fodiō, from Proto-Indo-European bʰod- — to pierce, dig.

focicu (Asturian): snout, nose

Definitions

  1. snout, nose

Ancestry of “focicu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinfodiōto dig, dig up, dig out; to bury; to dig or clear out the earth from a place; to mine, quarry
2Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰod-to pierce, dig

Words derived from “focicu”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰod- →Every word from Latin fodiō →