Where does “玻利維亞諾” come from?
玻利維亞諾 (Chinese) comes from Spanish boliviano, from Spanish Bolivia, from Spanish Bolívar, from Basque Bolibar, from Basque bolu, from Latin molīnum, from Latin molīnus, from Latin mola — to strengthen; to bind; to change, exchange.
玻利維亞諾 (Chinese): boliviano currency of Bolivia
Definitions
- boliviano currency of Bolivia
Ancestry of “玻利維亞諾”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spanish | boliviano | Bolivian |
| 2 | Spanish | Bolivia | — |
| 3 | Spanish | Bolívar | Simón Bolívar (1783–1830), South American leader, the most famous person with this surname |
| 4 | Basque | Bolibar | — |
| 5 | Basque | bolu | windmill |
| 6 | Latin | molīnum | a mill |
| 7 | Latin | molīnus | mill |
| 8 | Latin | mola | millstone; mill; ground meal |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | melh₂- | to grind, to crush |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | mel- | soft; tender; weak; to deceive; to rub |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | mey- | to strengthen; to bind; to change, exchange |