Where does “rugare” come from?
rugare (Latin) comes from Latin rūga, from Proto-Indo-European krewp-, from Proto-Indo-European krew- — to fall, collapse; scab; to fall, break, bruise.
rugare (Latin): to wrinkle
Ancestry of “rugare”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | rūga | — |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | krewp- | scab, crust; to become encrusted |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | krew- | to fall, collapse; scab; to fall, break, bruise |
Words derived from “rugare”