Where does “balbucir” come from?

balbucir (Spanish) comes from Latin balbutire, from Latin balbus, from Proto-Indo-European balb-.

balbucir (Spanish): to stammer

Definitions

  1. to stammer

Ancestry of “balbucir”, step by step

balbucir traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Latin balbutire

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinbalbutirepresent active infinitive of balbūtiō
2Latinbalbusstammering, stuttering; lisping; fumbling
3Proto-Indo-Europeanbalb-—

via Latin balbutio

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinbalbutioI stutter or stammer; I lisp; I babble

Words derived from “balbucir”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European balb- →Every word from Latin balbus →Every word from Latin balbutire →