Where does “conversada” come from?
conversada (Chavacano) comes from Chavacano conversa, from Spanish conversar, from Latin converso, from Latin convertō, from Proto-Italic komwertō — to turn back.
conversada (Chavacano): speaking
Definitions
- speaking
Ancestry of “conversada”, step by step
conversada traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Chavacano conversa
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chavacano | conversa | to speak |
| 2 | Spanish | conversar | to talk, converse |
| 3 | Latin | converso | I turn around or over; I ponder; I consort or... |
| 4 | Latin | convertō | to turn upside-down; to invert |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | komwertō | to turn back |
via Chavacano da
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chavacano | da | — |