Where does “carucha” come from?

carucha (Spanish) comes from Spanish cara, from Vulgar Latin cara, from Ancient Greek κάρα, from Proto-Hellenic *kárahə.

carucha (Spanish): a miserable or ugly face

Definitions

  1. a miserable or ugly face

Ancestry of “carucha”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishcaraface; gall, nerve; side
2Vulgar Latincaraface
3Ancient Greekκάραhead, face; the head or top of anything, as of a...
4Proto-Hellenic*kárahə
Every word from Proto-Hellenic *kárahəEvery word from Ancient Greek κάραEvery word from Vulgar Latin cara