Where does “pescao” come from?

pescao (Chavacano) comes from Spanish pescado, from Latin piscātus, from Latin -tus, from Proto-Italic -tus, from Proto-Indo-European -tus — Derives action nouns from verb roots.

pescao (Chavacano): fish

Definitions

  1. fish

Ancestry of “pescao”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishpescadofish that has been caught; food fish
2Latinpiscātushaving fished
3Latin-tusForms the past participle of verbs; Forms...
4Proto-Italic-tus
5Proto-Indo-European-tusDerives action nouns from verb roots
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tus
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