Where does “ratuga” come from?

ratuga (Occitan) comes from Occitan rat, from Latin ratis, from Proto-Indo-European h₁reh₁- — to row; to separate; loose, sparse, rare.

ratuga (Occitan): mouse

Definitions

  1. mouse

Ancestry of “ratuga”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Occitanratblack rat
2Latinratisraft; pontoon bridge; boat
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁reh₁-to row; to separate; loose, sparse, rare
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁reh₁-Every word from Latin ratisEvery word from Occitan rat