Where does “joguete” come from?

joguete (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese jogo, from Old Portuguese jogo, from Latin iocus, from Proto-Italic jokos, from Proto-Indo-European yokos, from Proto-Indo-European yek- — to utter.

joguete (Portuguese): mockery; ridicule; taunting; jeer

Definitions

  1. mockery; ridicule; taunting; jeer

Ancestry of “joguete”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portuguesejogoplay; game; sport; gaming
2Old Portuguesejogo
3Latiniocusa joke, jest; a form of amusement; pastime, sport
4Proto-Italicjokosword, saying
5Proto-Indo-Europeanyokosword, utterance
6Proto-Indo-Europeanyek-to utter

Words derived from “joguete

Every word from Proto-Indo-European yek-Every word from Proto-Indo-European yokosEvery word from Proto-Italic jokos