Etymology Explorer › Spanish

Where does “ruido” come from?

ruido (Spanish) comes from Old Portuguese roydo, from Latin rugītus, from Latin -tus, from Proto-Italic -tus, from Proto-Indo-European -tus — Derives action nouns from verb roots.

ruido (Spanish): noise, racket, rattle, clatter, sound; noise;...

Definitions

  1. noise, racket, rattle, clatter, sound; noise;...

Ancestry of “ruido”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Portugueseroydo—
2Latinrugītus—
3Latin-tusForms the past participle of verbs; Forms...
4Proto-Italic-tus—
5Proto-Indo-European-tusDerives action nouns from verb roots

Words derived from “ruido”

  • ruidosamente
  • ruidosísimo
  • ruidoso
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tus →