Where does “estuche” come from?

estuche (Spanish) comes from Occitan estug, from Occitan estujar, from Latin studium, from Proto-Indo-European (s)tewd-, from Proto-Indo-European stew- — to praise, laud.

estuche (Spanish): jewelry box; case; case, pencil case, pencil box

Definitions

  1. jewelry box; case; case, pencil case, pencil box

Ancestry of “estuche”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Occitanestug
2Occitanestujar
3Latinstudiumstudy; eagerness, zeal; desire, fancy
4Proto-Indo-European(s)tewd-to push, to hit
5Proto-Indo-Europeanstew-to praise, laud
Every word from Proto-Indo-European stew-Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)tewd-Every word from Latin studium