Where does “rixa” come from?

rixa (Portuguese) comes from Latin rixa, from Proto-Indo-European rik-s-eh₂.

rixa (Portuguese): feud; brawl; fight; quarrel

Definitions

  1. feud; brawl; fight; quarrel

Ancestry of “rixa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinrixaquarrel, brawl, dispute, contest, strife,...
2Proto-Indo-Europeanrik-s-eh₂
Every word from Proto-Indo-European rik-s-eh₂Every word from Latin rixa