Where does “abocetado” come from?
abocetado (Spanish) comes from Spanish abocetar, from Spanish boceto, from Italian bozzetto, from Italian -etto, from English -et, from Middle English -et, from Old French -et, from Latin -ātus — Forms adjectives from nouns, indicating the possession of a thing or a quality.
abocetado (Spanish): sketchy
Definitions
- sketchy
Ancestry of “abocetado”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spanish | abocetar | to sketch |
| 2 | Spanish | boceto | sketch, outline; draft |
| 3 | Italian | bozzetto | sketch; skit; scale model |
| 4 | Italian | -etto | Alterative suffix used to form melioratives,... |
| 5 | English | -et | Used to form diminutives, loosely construed |
| 6 | Middle English | -et | Forms diminutive nouns from nouns; in some words,... |
| 7 | Old French | -et | Used to form a diminutive, masculine noun;... |
| 8 | Latin | -ātus | ed |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | -ātos | — |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | -éh₂tos | Forms adjectives from nouns, indicating the possession of a thing or a quality |