Where does “buscar” come from?

buscar (Spanish) comes from Old Spanish buscar, from Vulgar Latin *buscum, from Frankish busk, from Proto-Germanic buskaz, from Proto-Indo-European bʰuH- — to become, grow, appear.

buscar (Spanish): to seek, search for, look for, try to find; to...

Definitions

  1. to seek, search for, look for, try to find; to...

Ancestry of “buscar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Spanishbuscarto look for
2Vulgar Latin*buscum
3Frankishbuskbush; bush, thicket
4Proto-Germanicbuskazbush; thicket
5Proto-Indo-EuropeanbʰuH-to become, grow, appear

Words derived from “buscar

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰuH-Every word from Proto-Germanic buskazEvery word from Frankish busk