Where does “habanera” come from?
habanera (Czech) comes from Spanish habanera, from Spanish habanero, from Spanish La Habana, from Spanish -ero, from Latin -ārium, from Latin -um, from Proto-Italic *-om, from Proto-Indo-European *-oHom.
habanera (Czech): habanera dance
Definitions
- habanera dance
Ancestry of “habanera”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spanish | habanera | feminine singular of habanero; habanera; female... |
| 2 | Spanish | habanero | native or related to Havana; an inhabitant or... |
| 3 | Spanish | La Habana | — |
| 4 | Spanish | -ero | forms occupations and other agent nouns from... |
| 5 | Latin | -ārium | used primarily to form nouns of purpose from other nouns, such as places where things are kept or objects used for a particular end |
| 6 | Latin | -um | nominative neuter singular of -us; accusative... |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | *-om | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | *-oHom | — |