Where does “enshuguar” come from?

enshuguar (Ladino) comes from Portuguese enxugar, from Latin exsūcō, from Latin sūcus, from Proto-Indo-European sug-, from Proto-Indo-European sew- — to press out, extract; juice; liquid, rain; to...

enshuguar (Ladino): to dry off, wipe up

Definitions

  1. to dry off, wipe up

Ancestry of “enshuguar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portugueseenxugarto wipe dry; to slim down
2Latinexsūcōto juice (remove juice from)
3Latinsūcusjuice
4Proto-Indo-Europeansug-—
5Proto-Indo-Europeansew-to press out, extract; juice; liquid, rain; to...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sew- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European sug- →Every word from Latin sūcus →