Where does “depenicar” come from?
depenicar (Galician) comes from Portuguese -icar, from German -ik, from Latin -icus, from Ancient Greek -ικός, from Ancient Greek -κός, from Proto-Indo-European -ḱos — -y, -ic.
depenicar (Galician): to pluck (a feather, leaf, etc, one at a time)
Definitions
- to pluck (a feather, leaf, etc, one at a time)
Ancestry of “depenicar”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Portuguese | -icar | — |
| 2 | German | -ik | forms feminine nouns referring to fields of... |
| 3 | Latin | -icus | belonging to; derived from; of or pertaining to;... |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | -ικός | of or pertaining to, in the manner of; -ic |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | -κός | forms adjectives with the sense of 'of or... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -ḱos | -y, -ic |