Where does “buscar” come from?
buscar (Old Spanish) comes from Vulgar Latin *buscum, from Frankish busk, from Proto-Germanic buskaz, from Proto-Indo-European bʰuH- — to become, grow, appear.
buscar (Old Spanish): to look for
Ancestry of “buscar”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Vulgar Latin | *buscum | — |
| 2 | Frankish | busk | bush; bush, thicket |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | buskaz | bush; thicket |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰuH- | to become, grow, appear |
Words derived from “buscar”