Where does “tapaboques” come from?
tapaboques (Asturian) comes from Asturian boca, from Latin bucca — the lower part of the cheek; the mouth; c. 27 CE...
tapaboques (Asturian): scarf
Definitions
- scarf
Ancestry of “tapaboques”, step by step
tapaboques traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Asturian boca
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Asturian | boca | mouth |
| 2 | Latin | bucca | the lower part of the cheek; the mouth; c. 27 CE... |
via Asturian tapar
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Asturian | tapar | — |