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Where does “trucar” come from?

trucar (Old Occitan) comes from Vulgar Latin trudicare, from Latin trudere, from Latin trudo, from Proto-Italic troudō, from Proto-Indo-European trewd- — to push, to thrust.

Ancestry of “trucar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vulgar Latintrudicare—
2Latintruderesecond-person singular future passive indicative...
3LatintrudoI thrust, push or shove
4Proto-Italictroudōthrust
5Proto-Indo-Europeantrewd-to push, to thrust

Words derived from “trucar”

  • retrucar
  • trucar
Every word from Proto-Indo-European trewd- →