Where does “guerxo” come from?
guerxo (Catalan) comes from Italian guercio, from German dwerah, from Proto-Germanic þwerhaz, from Proto-Germanic þerh-, from Proto-Indo-European terkʷ- — to turn, spin.
guerxo (Catalan): cross-eyed; one-eyed; bent, crooked
Definitions
- cross-eyed; one-eyed; bent, crooked
Ancestry of “guerxo”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Italian | guercio | cross-eyed; one-eyed; A cross-eyed person;... |
| 2 | German | dwerah | — |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | þwerhaz | cross, adverse |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | þerh- | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | terkʷ- | to turn, spin |