Where does “requeixo” come from?
requeixo (Galician) comes from Late Latin recasio, from Latin rĕ-, from Latin prōdūcō, from Latin prō-, from Proto-Italic *pro-, from Proto-Indo-European pro-, from Proto-Indo-European por-, from Proto-Indo-European per- — passed , crossed.
requeixo (Galician): cottage cheese; cornered place; corner, inside...
Definitions
- cottage cheese; cornered place; corner, inside...
Ancestry of “requeixo”, step by step
requeixo traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Late Latin recasio
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Late Latin | recasio | — |
| 2 | Latin | rĕ- | back, backwards |
| 3 | Latin | prōdūcō | to lead or bring forth, forward or out |
| 4 | Latin | prō- | forward direction, forward movement |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | *pro- | pro- see the Latin entry for further meanings |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | pro- | toward, forward |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | por- | to give birth; forward, through; going, passage |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |
via Galician queixo
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Galician | queixo | cheese; chin |
| 2 | Vulgar Latin | *capseus | — |
| 3 | Latin | Capsa | Gafsa |
| 4 | Latin | capiō | to take, to capture, to catch, to seize, to take captive, to storm |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | kapiō | take |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | kapjō | take, seize |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | kh₂pyéti | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | keh₂p- | to seize, grab; to seize; take up; lift; to take,... |