Where does “xuclet” come from?

xuclet (Catalan) comes from Catalan xuclar, from Vulgar Latin suctulare, from Latin suctus, from Latin -tus, from Proto-Italic -tus, from Proto-Indo-European -tus — Derives action nouns from verb roots.

xuclet (Catalan): love bite

Definitions

  1. love bite

Ancestry of “xuclet”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Catalanxuclarto suck; to download
2Vulgar Latinsuctulare
3Latinsuctussucked, having been sucked; taken in, having been...
4Latin-tusForms the past participle of verbs; Forms...
5Proto-Italic-tus
6Proto-Indo-European-tusDerives action nouns from verb roots
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tusEvery word from Latin -tusEvery word from Latin suctus
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