picu.
trigger
Meaning & usage
trigger
Where this word comes from
Inherited from Malay picu, ultimately borrowed from Portuguese. There are several possibilities: * From Portuguese fecho (“latch, closure”), a deverbal of fechar, from Old Galician-Portuguese fechar (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Vulgar Latin pesclum, from Latin pessulus (“bolt”). * From Portuguese pico, picar (“to provoke”), from Vulgar Latin *pīccāre (“to puncture”), itself from *pīccus (“woodpecker”), variant of Latin pīcus, or of onomatopoeic origin.
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