Where does “calcetar” come from?

calcetar (Spanish) comes from Spanish calceta, from Spanish -eta, from French -ette, from Latin -itta, from Hungarian iszik, from Proto-Uralic jëxe- — to drink; to flow?.

calcetar (Spanish): to knit

Definitions

  1. to knit

Ancestry of “calcetar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishcalcetastocking
2Spanish-etafeminine singular of -ete; diminutive suffix
3French-ettefemale equivalent of -et
4Latin-itta—
5Hungarianiszikto drink
6Proto-Uralicjëxe-to drink; to flow?
Every word from Proto-Uralic jëxe- →Every word from French -ette →Every word from Spanish -eta →