The Spanish word 'juguito' means 'little juice' and comes from combining two elements: the Spanish word 'jugo' (meaning 'juice') and the diminutive suffix '-ito'. The word 'jugo' itself derives from the Latin word 'sucus', meaning 'juice' or 'sap'. Over time, the Latin 's' sound evolved into Spanish 'j' (pronounced like 'h'), a common sound change in Spanish words derived from Latin.

The most obvious related Spanish word is 'jugo', which simply means 'juice'. This is the base word from which 'juguito' is formed. The suffix '-ito' is an extremely common Spanish diminutive that you'll see in many words to indicate something is small or endearing, like in 'perrito' (little dog) or 'gatito' (little cat).

While not immediately obvious, the English word 'succulent' is related to 'juguito' through the Latin root 'sucus'. A succulent plant is one that has thick, fleshy leaves or stems used to store water or 'juice'. Similarly, when we describe food as 'succulent', we mean it is juicy and tender. The word 'suck' is also derived from the same Latin root, originally referring to drawing up juice or liquid.