Where does “pequeñito” come from?

pequeñito (Spanish) comes from Spanish pequeño, from Vulgar Latin peccuinus, from Latin pittus, from Proto-Celtic bikkos, from Proto-Indo-European bʰég-ko-s, from Proto-Indo-European -kos — Creates deadjectival and desubstantival...

pequeñito (Spanish): very small, very little

Definitions

  1. very small, very little

Ancestry of “pequeñito”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishpequeño"superlative": pequeñísimo; small; little
2Vulgar Latinpeccuinus
3Latinpittussmall, little
4Proto-Celticbikkossmall, little
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰég-ko-s
6Proto-Indo-European-kosCreates deadjectival and desubstantival...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -kosEvery word from Proto-Indo-European bʰég-ko-sEvery word from Proto-Celtic bikkos