Where does “esdrújula” come from?
esdrújula (Spanish) comes from Spanish esdrújulo, from Italian sdrùcciolo, from Italian sdrucciolare, from Vulgar Latin exderoteolare, from Latin roteolāre, from Latin Rota, from Proto-Italic rotā, from Proto-Indo-European Hróth₂-eh₂ — to run.
esdrújula (Spanish): a word with proparoxytone stress; feminine...
Definitions
- a word with proparoxytone stress; feminine...
Ancestry of “esdrújula”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spanish | esdrújulo | proparoxytone; ending in a proparoxytone word; a... |
| 2 | Italian | sdrùcciolo | stressed on the antepenult |
| 3 | Italian | sdrucciolare | to slip, slide |
| 4 | Vulgar Latin | exderoteolare | — |
| 5 | Latin | roteolāre | — |
| 6 | Latin | Rota | an ecclesiastical appellate court in the Catholic... |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | rotā | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | Hróth₂-eh₂ | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | Hreth₂- | to run |