Where does “amoscar” come from?

amoscar (Spanish) comes from Spanish mosca, from Old Spanish mosca, from Latin musca, from Ancient Greek μυῖα, from Proto-Indo-European mūs- — fly, stinging fly, gnat; moist, damp; swamp,...

amoscar (Spanish): to nip; bite

Definitions

  1. to nip; bite

Ancestry of “amoscar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishmoscafly; digital on-screen graphic
2Old Spanishmoscafly
3Latinmuscaa fly; an inquisitive or prying people
4Ancient Greekμυῖαa fly
5Proto-Indo-Europeanmūs-fly, stinging fly, gnat; moist, damp; swamp,...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European mūs-