Where does “garúa” come from?
garúa (Spanish) comes from Portuguese caruja, from Latin cālīgō, from Proto-Indo-European ḱel- — to cover; to incline.
garúa (Spanish): drizzle; garua
Ancestry of “garúa”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Portuguese | caruja | fog; drizzle |
| 2 | Latin | cālīgō | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱel- | to cover; to incline |
Words derived from “garúa”