Where does “balbuciar” come from?

balbuciar (Portuguese) comes from Latin balbutire, from Latin balbus, from Proto-Indo-European balb-.

balbuciar (Portuguese): babble

Definitions

  1. babble

Ancestry of “balbuciar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinbalbutirepresent active infinitive of balbūtiō
2Latinbalbusstammering, stuttering; lisping; fumbling
3Proto-Indo-Europeanbalb-

Words derived from “balbuciar

Every word from Proto-Indo-European balb-Every word from Latin balbusEvery word from Latin balbutire