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Where does “bigotito” come from?

bigotito (Spanish) comes from Spanish bigote, from German Gott, from Middle High German got, from Old High German got, from Proto-West Germanic gōd, from Proto-Germanic gudą, from Proto-Germanic gastiz, from Proto-Indo-European gʰóstis — Derives abstract/action nouns from verb roots.

bigotito (Spanish): Diminutive of bigote; small moustache

Definitions

  1. Diminutive of bigote; small moustache

Ancestry of “bigotito”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishbigotemoustache, mustache; moustaches, mustaches;...
2GermanGottgod
3Middle High Germangot—
4Old High Germangotgod
5Proto-West Germanicgōdgood
6Proto-Germanicgudąinvoked one; god, deity
7Proto-Germanicgastizstranger, guest
8Proto-Indo-Europeangʰóstisstranger, host
9Proto-Indo-European-tisDerives abstract/action nouns from verb roots
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