Where does “xiuxiueig” come from?
xiuxiueig (Catalan) comes from Catalan xiuxiuejar, from Catalan xiu-xiu — sound of whispering.
xiuxiueig (Catalan): whisper, whispering
Ancestry of “xiuxiueig”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Catalan | xiuxiuejar | to whisper |
| 2 | Catalan | xiu-xiu | sound of whispering |