Where does “brazalete” come from?
brazalete (Asturian) comes from Spanish brazalete, from Spanish brazal, from Latin bracchiale, from Latin bracchiālis, from Latin bracchium, from Ancient Greek βραχίων, from Ancient Greek βραχύς, from Proto-Indo-European mréǵʰus — short.
brazalete (Asturian): bracelet
Definitions
- bracelet
Ancestry of “brazalete”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spanish | brazalete | bracelet |
| 2 | Spanish | brazal | bracelet |
| 3 | Latin | bracchiale | bracelet, armlet |
| 4 | Latin | bracchiālis | brachial |
| 5 | Latin | bracchium | forearm; arm; limb of an animal |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | βραχίων | the arm, the shoulder; comparative degree of... |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | βραχύς | short, brief; short, small, little; few |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | mréǵʰus | short; brief |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | mreǵʰ- | short |