Where does “mascullar” come from?

mascullar (Spanish) comes from Spanish mascar, from Latin masticō, from Latin masticāre, from Ancient Greek μαστιχάω, from Ancient Greek μάσταξ — mouth, jaws, that with which one chews; mouthful,...

mascullar (Spanish): to mumble; to say through one's teeth

Definitions

  1. to mumble; to say through one's teeth

Ancestry of “mascullar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishmascarto chew; to sense
2Latinmasticōto chew
3Latinmasticāre
4Ancient GreekμαστιχάωI grind the teeth
5Ancient Greekμάσταξmouth, jaws, that with which one chews; mouthful,...
Every word from Ancient Greek μάσταξEvery word from Ancient Greek μαστιχάωEvery word from Latin masticāre