Where does “espreguiçar” come from?

espreguiçar (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese es-, from Portuguese Pó, from Italian Po, from Latin Padus, from Lepontic Bodincus, from Proto-Indo-European bʰudʰmḗn, from Proto-Indo-European dʰewbʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European dʰewh₂- — smoke; mist, haze.

espreguiçar (Portuguese): to stretch

Definitions

  1. to stretch

Ancestry of “espreguiçar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portuguesees-ex-
2Portuguesepowder
3ItalianPo
4LatinPadusthe River Po
5LeponticBodincus
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰudʰmḗnbottom
7Proto-Indo-Europeandʰewbʰ-deep
8Proto-Indo-Europeandʰewh₂-smoke; mist, haze

Words derived from “espreguiçar

Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰewh₂-Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰewbʰ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰudʰmḗn
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