Where does “rascañar” come from?

rascañar (Spanish) comes from Spanish rascar, from Old Spanish rascar, from Vulgar Latin rasicare, from Latin rāsus, from Latin rādō, from Proto-Italic razdō, from Proto-Indo-European rh₁d-dʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European reh₁d- — to scrape, scratch, gnaw.

rascañar (Spanish): to scratch

Definitions

  1. to scratch

Ancestry of “rascañar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishrascarto scratch; to get drunk
2Old Spanishrascar—
3Vulgar Latinrasicareto escape; to scrape
4Latinrāsusscraped, shaved
5Latinrādōto scrape, shave, scratch
6Proto-Italicrazdō—
7Proto-Indo-Europeanrh₁d-dʰ-—
8Proto-Indo-Europeanreh₁d-to scrape, scratch, gnaw

Words derived from “rascañar”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European reh₁d- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European rh₁d-dʰ- →Every word from Proto-Italic razdō →