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Where does “escrudiñar” come from?

escrudiñar (Spanish) comes from Vulgar Latin scrutiniare, from Latin scrūtinium, from Latin scrūtor, from Latin scruta, from Proto-Indo-European (s)krew-, from Proto-Indo-European (s)ker-, from Proto-Indo-European sek- — to cut, cut off, sever.

escrudiñar (Spanish): Archaic form of escudriñar

Definitions

  1. Archaic form of escudriñar

Ancestry of “escrudiñar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vulgar Latinscrutiniare—
2Latinscrūtinium—
3Latinscrūtor—
4Latinscrutarubbish, broken trash
5Proto-Indo-European(s)krew-—
6Proto-Indo-European(s)ker-to cut off; to turn, bend
7Proto-Indo-Europeansek-to cut, cut off, sever

Words derived from “escrudiñar”

  • escudriñar
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