Where does “larguirucho” come from?

larguirucho (Spanish) comes from Spanish -ucho, from Latin -usculus, from Latin -culus, from Proto-Italic *-kelos — Diminutive suffix.

larguirucho (Spanish): lanky

Definitions

  1. lanky

Ancestry of “larguirucho”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanish-uchohotel → hotelucho
2Latin-usculus
3Latin-culusAlternative form of -ulus; added to a noun to...
4Proto-Italic*-kelosDiminutive suffix
Every word from Proto-Italic *-kelos