Where does “rescatista” come from?

rescatista (Spanish) comes from Spanish rescate, from Spanish rescatar, from Vulgar Latin reexcaptare, from Latin captāre, from Latin capere, from Proto-Italic kapiō, from Proto-Italic kapjō, from Proto-Indo-European kh₂pyéti — to seize, grab; to seize; take up; lift; to take,...

rescatista (Spanish): rescuer

Definitions

  1. rescuer

Ancestry of “rescatista”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishrescaterescue; ransom; bail-out, bail out
2Spanishrescatarto rescue
3Vulgar Latinreexcaptarepresent active infinitive of *reexcaptō
4Latincaptāre
5Latincaperepresent active infinitive of capiō; second-person...
6Proto-Italickapiōtake
7Proto-Italickapjōtake, seize
8Proto-Indo-Europeankh₂pyéti
9Proto-Indo-Europeankeh₂p-to seize, grab; to seize; take up; lift; to take,...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European keh₂p-Every word from Proto-Indo-European kh₂pyétiEvery word from Proto-Italic kapjō