verb/desnaˈtaɾ/
to remove the cream from milk; to remove the best part from something; to remove slag from molten metal; to skim
Synonyms: descremar
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁ Proto-Indo-European *d(w)is- Proto-Italic *dis- Latin dis- Old Spanish des- Spanish des- Spanish nata Spanish -ar Spanish desnatar From des- + nata + -ar.