Where does “sequioso” come from?
sequioso (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese seco, from Italian secco, from Latin siccus, from Proto-Celtic siskʷos, from Proto-Indo-European sisku-.
sequioso (Portuguese): thirsty; avid
Ancestry of “sequioso”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Portuguese | seco | Devoid of liquids; dry; Desiccated; Withered |
| 2 | Italian | secco | dry; dried; thin |
| 3 | Latin | siccus | dry; sober; thirsty |
| 4 | Proto-Celtic | siskʷos | dry |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | sisku- | — |