Where does “arriesgado” come from?
arriesgado (Spanish) comes from Spanish arriesgar, from Spanish riesgo, from Old Spanish riesco, from Vulgar Latin *resecum, from Latin reseco, from Latin rĕ-, from Latin prōdūcō, from Latin prō- — passed , crossed.
arriesgado (Spanish): risky, dangerous; daring
Ancestry of “arriesgado”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Spanish | arriesgar | to venture; to risk; to hazard; to endanger; to... |
| 2 | Spanish | riesgo | chance; risk; the possibility of harm or an... |
| 3 | Old Spanish | riesco | — |
| 4 | Vulgar Latin | *resecum | — |
| 5 | Latin | reseco | I cut off or loose; I curtail, stop; I check,... |
| 6 | Latin | rĕ- | — |
| 7 | Latin | prōdūcō | — |
| 8 | Latin | prō- | — |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | *pro- | — |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | pro- | toward, forward |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | por- | to give birth; forward, through; going, passage |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |
Words derived from “arriesgado”