Where does “confites chihua” come from?
confites chihua (Classical Nahuatl) comes from Classical Nahuatl confites, from Spanish confites, from Spanish confite, from Catalan confit, from Latin cōnfectus, from Latin cōnficiō, from Latin com-, from Latin con- — to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...
confites chihua (Classical Nahuatl): to make candy
Ancestry of “confites chihua”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Classical Nahuatl | confites | candy, sweetmeat |
| 2 | Spanish | confites | plural of confite |
| 3 | Spanish | confite | confection, sweetmeat |
| 4 | Catalan | confit | — |
| 5 | Latin | cōnfectus | — |
| 6 | Latin | cōnficiō | — |
| 7 | Latin | com- | allomorph of con- |
| 8 | Latin | con- | Used in compounds to indicate a being or bringing... |
| 9 | Latin | cum | with, along with; at; -fold |
| 10 | Old Latin | com | Alternative form of cum |
| 11 | Proto-Italic | kom | with, along, at |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱóm | beside, near, by, with |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱe | Deictic particle, here; Post-positional... |
| 14 | Middle English | kyt | — |
| 15 | German | kitt | — |
| 16 | Old High German | kuti | — |
| 17 | Proto-West Germanic | kwidu | gum, resin |
| 18 | Proto-Germanic | kweduz | resin |
| 19 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷet- | resin, gum; to say, speak |
| 20 | Proto-Indo-European | gū- | to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,... |
Words derived from “confites chihua”