Where does “baskuia” come from?

baskuia (Kabuverdianu) comes from Portuguese vasculhar, from Latin vasculeare, from Latin vasculum, from Latin vas, from Latin vasum, from Proto-Italic wāss — container, vessel.

baskuia (Kabuverdianu): search, to scour

Definitions

  1. search, to scour

Ancestry of “baskuia”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portuguesevasculharto scour; to sweep
2Latinvasculeare—
3LatinvasculumA small vessel or container; A small beehive; A...
4Latinvasvessel, container, dish; vase; utensil,...
5Latinvasumdish, vessel; vase; utensil
6Proto-Italicwāsscontainer, vessel
Every word from Proto-Italic wāss →Every word from Latin vas →Every word from Latin vasum →