Where does “fresquear” come from?

fresquear (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese Fresco, from Italian fresco, from Frankish frisk, from Proto-Germanic friskaz, from Proto-Indo-European preysk- — fresh.

fresquear (Portuguese): to behave in a fussy manner

Definitions

  1. to behave in a fussy manner

Ancestry of “fresquear”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1PortugueseFrescofresh new or clean
2Italianfrescofresh; cool; wet, fresh
3Frankishfriskfresh, unsalted; fresh; unsalted
4Proto-Germanicfriskazfresh; not salty, unsalted
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpreysk-fresh
Every word from Proto-Indo-European preysk- →Every word from Proto-Germanic friskaz →Every word from Frankish frisk →