Where does “castigo” come from?

castigo (Chavacano) comes from Spanish castigo, from Spanish castigar, from Old Spanish castigar, from Latin castīgō — to castigate, chastise, reprove.

castigo (Chavacano): punishment

Definitions

  1. punishment

Ancestry of “castigo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishcastigopunishment
2Spanishcastigarto punish, to castigate
3Old Spanishcastigar
4Latincastīgōto castigate, chastise, reprove
Every word from Latin castīgōEvery word from Old Spanish castigarEvery word from Spanish castigar
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