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Where does “rastrar” come from?

rastrar (Spanish) comes from Spanish rastro, from Latin rāstrum, from Latin -trum, from Proto-Italic -trom, from Proto-Indo-European -trom, from Proto-Indo-European -tḗr — Derives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone...

rastrar (Spanish): to drag

Definitions

  1. to drag

Ancestry of “rastrar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishrastrosign, trace, vestige, scent; trail, spoor; flea...
2Latinrāstrum—
3Latin-trumforming instrument nouns
4Proto-Italic-trom—
5Proto-Indo-European-tromForms nouns denoting a tool or instrument
6Proto-Indo-European-tḗrDerives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone...

Words derived from “rastrar”

  • arrastra
  • arrastrar
  • arrastre
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tḗr →