luchar
/luˈt͡ʃaɾ/ · A2 · verb
to fight, to battle, to do battle
🥊 From Latin luctari, to wrestle - same root as reluctant (struggling against)
Luchar comes from Latin luctari, to wrestle. English reluctant shares the root: re + luctari = to struggle against. Lucha libre, Mexican free wrestling, uses the noun form. So luchar = to wrestle, fight, or struggle.