Where does “rosico” come from?
rosico (Italian) comes from Italian rosicare, from Vulgar Latin rosicare, from Latin rōdere, from Proto-Indo-European Hreh₃d- — to scrape.
rosico (Italian): first-person singular present indicative of...
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Ancestry of “rosico”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Italian | rosicare | to gnaw, nibble |
| 2 | Vulgar Latin | rosicare | present active infinitive of *rōsicō |
| 3 | Latin | rōdere | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | Hreh₃d- | to scrape |