Where does “tresnochar” come from?
tresnochar (Asturian) comes from Asturian nueche, from Latin Nox, from Proto-Italic nokts, from Proto-Indo-European nókʷts, from Proto-Indo-European negʷ- — bare, naked.
tresnochar (Asturian): to stay awake all night long, to pull an all-nighter
Definitions
- to stay awake all night long, to pull an all-nighter
Ancestry of “tresnochar”, step by step
tresnochar traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Asturian nueche
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Asturian | nueche | night |
| 2 | Latin | Nox | Night personification |
| 3 | Proto-Italic | nokts | night |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | nókʷts | night |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | negʷ- | bare, naked |
via Vulgar Latin *trānsnoctāre
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vulgar Latin | *trānsnoctāre | — |