Where does “licuado” come from?

licuado (English) comes from Spanish licuado, from Spanish licuar, from Latin liquō, from Latin liqueō, from Proto-Italic wlikʷēō, from Proto-Indo-European wlikʷ-éh₁-ye-ti, from Proto-Indo-European wleykʷ- — moist, to wet.

licuado (English): A Latin American handmade blended beverage similar to a smoothie, made with milk, fruit, and usually ice

Definitions

  1. A Latin American handmade blended beverage similar to a smoothie, made with milk, fruit, and usually ice

Ancestry of “licuado”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishlicuadosmoothie
2Spanishlicuarto puree; to blend; to liquefy using a blender
3Latinliquōto melt, liquefy
4Latinliqueōto be liquid, fluid
5Proto-Italicwlikʷēō—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanwlikʷ-éh₁-ye-ti—
7Proto-Indo-Europeanwleykʷ-moist, to wet
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wleykʷ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European wlikʷ-éh₁-ye-ti →Every word from Proto-Italic wlikʷēō →