Where does “smungere” come from?
smungere (Italian) comes from Italian s-, from Latin ēx-, from Proto-Indo-European eǵ-.
smungere (Italian): to milk completely; to use the last drop
Definitions
- to milk completely; to use the last drop
Ancestry of “smungere”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Italian | s- | un-, in-; de-, dis-, un-; API + bocca → sboccato |
| 2 | Latin | ēx- | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | eǵ- | — |