Where does “jugar” come from?
jugar (Catalan) comes from Vulgar Latin iocare, from Latin ioco, from Latin iocor, from Latin -or, from Proto-Italic -ōs, from Proto-Indo-European -ōs, from Proto-Indo-European -oss, from Proto-Indo-European -os — Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;...
jugar (Catalan): to play; to gamble
Definitions
- to play; to gamble
Ancestry of “jugar”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vulgar Latin | iocare | second-person singular present passive indicative... |
| 2 | Latin | ioco | I joke or jest; I play; dative singular of iocus |
| 3 | Latin | iocor | I joke, jest; I play |
| 4 | Latin | -or | used to form a third-declension masculine... |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | -ōs | Creates masculine action nouns or result nouns... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -ōs | Creates masculine and feminine action nouns or... |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -oss | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -os | Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;... |