Where does “espitregar” come from?
espitregar (Catalan) comes from Catalan pit, from Latin pectus, from Proto-Italic pektos, from Proto-Indo-European peg-, from English polyethylene glycol — Any of a series of water-soluble polymers, of...
espitregar (Catalan): to uncover the chest, either by loosening the top portion of a garment or removing it completely
Definitions
- to uncover the chest, either by loosening the top portion of a garment or removing it completely
Ancestry of “espitregar”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Catalan | pit | breast; force to support the castell, provided by... |
| 2 | Latin | pectus | chest, breast; heart, breast, as the seat of... |
| 3 | Proto-Italic | pektos | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | peg- | breast |
| 5 | English | polyethylene glycol | Any of a series of water-soluble polymers, of... |