Where does “descuajar” come from?
descuajar (Spanish) comes from Spanish cuajar, from Vulgar Latin coaglare/ quaglare, from Latin coagulare, from Latin coagulo, from Latin coagulum, from Latin cogo, from Latin co-, from Latin cōn- — resin.
descuajar (Spanish): to melt away, dissolve; to uproot; to dishearten
Definitions
- to melt away, dissolve; to uproot; to dishearten
Ancestry of “descuajar”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Spanish | cuajar | to curdle; to gel; to please |
| 2 | Vulgar Latin | coaglare/ quaglare | — |
| 3 | Latin | coagulare | present active infinitive of coāgulō;... |
| 4 | Latin | coagulo | I curdle; make thick, solid; I coagulate |
| 5 | Latin | coagulum | tie, bond, binding agent; curd; rennet |
| 6 | Latin | cogo | I collect, assemble, gather together, restrict or... |
| 7 | Latin | co- | allomorph of con- |
| 8 | Latin | cōn- | — |
| 9 | Latin | cum | with, along with; at; -fold |
| 10 | Old Latin | com | Alternative form of cum |
| 11 | Proto-Italic | kom | with, along, at |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱóm | beside, near, by, with |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱe | Deictic particle, here; Post-positional... |
| 14 | Middle English | kyt | — |
| 15 | German | kitt | — |
| 16 | Old High German | kuti | — |
| 17 | Proto-West Germanic | kwidu | gum, resin |
| 18 | Proto-Germanic | kweduz | resin |