Where does “hez” come from?

hez (Spanish) comes from Latin faex, from Proto-Italic faiks, from Proto-Italic fraiks.

hez (Spanish): dregs, sediment; scum; excrement, dung

Definitions

  1. dregs, sediment; scum; excrement, dung

Ancestry of “hez”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinfaexsediment, dregs; salt of tartar; brine used for...
2Proto-Italicfaiks—
3Proto-Italicfraiks—
Every word from Proto-Italic fraiks →Every word from Proto-Italic faiks →Every word from Latin faex →