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Where does “gañido” come from?

gañido (Spanish) comes from Latin gannitus, from Latin -tus, from Proto-Italic -tus, from Proto-Indo-European -tus — Derives action nouns from verb roots.

gañido (Spanish): yip, yelp, yap

Definitions

  1. yip, yelp, yap

Ancestry of “gañido”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latingannitusyelping, barking; chirping, twittering; snarling,...
2Latin-tusForms the past participle of verbs; Forms...
3Proto-Italic-tus—
4Proto-Indo-European-tusDerives action nouns from verb roots
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tus →