Where does “encarnizar” come from?
encarnizar (Spanish) comes from Spanish carniza, from Galician carne, from Old Portuguese carne, from Latin carō, from Proto-Italic karō, from Proto-Indo-European ḱer-, from Proto-Indo-European kr̥-, from Proto-Indo-European ker- — army.
encarnizar (Spanish): to enrage, infuriate, make cruel
Definitions
- to enrage, infuriate, make cruel
Ancestry of “encarnizar”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spanish | carniza | meat |
| 2 | Galician | carne | meat; flesh, body; pulp, flesh |
| 3 | Old Portuguese | carne | meat |
| 4 | Latin | carō | flesh, meat of an animal |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | karō | piece, portion; meat |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱer- | to grow, to make grow, to nourish; to plait,... |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | kr̥- | to turn, to bend |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | ker- | army |