Where does “me cago en la leche” come from?
me cago en la leche (Spanish) comes from Spanish leche, from Old Spanish leche, from Vulgar Latin lactem, from Latin lác, from Proto-Indo-European ǵlákts — milk.
me cago en la leche (Spanish): I shit in the milk
Ancestry of “me cago en la leche”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Spanish | leche | milk; cum, semen; shit |
| 2 | Old Spanish | leche | — |
| 3 | Vulgar Latin | lactem | first-person singular present active subjunctive... |
| 4 | Latin | lác | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵlákts | milk |