Where does “tocín” come from?

tocín (Asturian) comes from Latin tuccētum, from Latin tucca, from Proto-Indo-European tewk-, from Proto-Indo-European tew- — to be attentive in a friendly manner; to swell;...

tocín (Asturian): bacon

Definitions

  1. bacon

Ancestry of “tocín”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latintuccētuma kind of sausage made with meat of ox
2Latintuccaliquid lard
3Proto-Indo-Europeantewk-germ, seed, sprout, offspring
4Proto-Indo-Europeantew-to be attentive in a friendly manner; to swell;...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European tew- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European tewk- →Every word from Latin tucca →
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