Where does “esgotar” come from?
esgotar (Galician) comes from Galician ar, from Old Portuguese aar, from Old Portuguese aere, from Latin āēr, from Ancient Greek ἀήρ, from Ancient Greek auhḗr.
esgotar (Galician): to exhaust, deplete, use up
Definitions
- to exhaust, deplete, use up
Ancestry of “esgotar”, step by step
esgotar traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Galician ar
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Galician | ar | air; furthermore, in addition; never |
| 2 | Old Portuguese | aar | — |
| 3 | Old Portuguese | aere | — |
| 4 | Latin | āēr | air |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | ἀήρ | mist; air; wind |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | auhḗr | — |
via Galician gota
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Galician | gota | drop, droplet; epilepsy; gout |
| 2 | Old Portuguese | gota | — |
| 3 | Latin | gutta | a drop; spots or specks; a small ornament under... |
via Galician es
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Galician | es | second-person singular present indicative of ser |