Where does “regato” come from?

regato (Portuguese) comes from Latin rigatus, from Latin rigo, from Proto-Indo-European reyǵ- — to reach, stretch out.

regato (Portuguese): brook; stream; creek

Definitions

  1. brook; stream; creek

Ancestry of “regato”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinrigatus
2Latinrigoto irrigate, to lead, convey or conduct (a liquid to a place)
3Proto-Indo-Europeanreyǵ-to reach, stretch out

Words derived from “regato”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European reyǵ- →Every word from Latin rigo →Every word from Latin rigatus →