Where does “esquisito” come from?

esquisito (Portuguese) comes from Latin exquīsītus, from Latin exquiro, from Latin quaerō, from Proto-Italic kʷaizeō, from Proto-Indo-European kʷeh₂- — to acquire.

esquisito (Portuguese): eerie, weird, peculiar, strange

Definitions

eerie, weird, peculiar, strange

Ancestry of “esquisito”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Latin	exquīsītus	—
2	Latin	exquiro	I seek out, search for or hunt up; I inquire into
3	Latin	quaerō	—
4	Proto-Italic	kʷaizeō	—
5	Proto-Indo-European	kʷeh₂-	to acquire

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