Where does “timonel” come from?
timonel (Cebuano) comes from Spanish timonel, from Spanish timón, from Late Latin tīmōnem, from Latin temonem, from Latin temo, from Old Latin tecmonem, from Proto-Indo-European teḱs- — construct; weaponry; to plait, woodwork,...
timonel (Cebuano): a helmsman; a member of a ship's crew who is...
Definitions
- a helmsman; a member of a ship's crew who is...
Ancestry of “timonel”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Spanish | timonel | cox; helmsman, coxswain |
| 2 | Spanish | timón | rudder; tiller; helm |
| 3 | Late Latin | tīmōnem | — |
| 4 | Latin | temonem | accusative singular of tēmō |
| 5 | Latin | temo | pole; tongue; beam |
| 6 | Old Latin | tecmonem | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | teḱs- | construct; weaponry; to plait, woodwork,... |