Where does “Cubanization” come from?
Cubanization (English) comes from English Cuban, from English Cuba, from Portuguese cuba, from Old Portuguese cuba, from Latin cupa, from Greek κούπα, from Byzantine Greek κοῦπα, from Ancient Greek κοῦπα — to seize, grab; to seize; take up; lift; to take,...
Cubanization (English): The act or process of making Cuban
Definitions
- The act or process of making Cuban
Ancestry of “Cubanization”, step by step
Cubanization traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English Cuban
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | Cuban | A person from Cuba or of Cuban descent; Of, from,... |
| 2 | English | Cuba | — |
| 3 | Portuguese | cuba | cask; industrial vat |
| 4 | Old Portuguese | cuba | — |
| 5 | Latin | cupa | tub, cask, tun, vat; handle, axle |
| 6 | Greek | κούπα | mug, large cup; trophy cup; hearts |
| 7 | Byzantine Greek | κοῦπα | — |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | κοῦπα | barrel |
| 9 | Late Latin | cuppa | drinking vessel; barrel, cask; axle |
| 10 | Latin | cūpa | tub, cask, tun, vat |
| 11 | Ancient Greek | κώπη | a handle |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | kóh₂p-eh₂ | — |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | keh₂p- | to seize, grab; to seize; take up; lift; to take,... |
via English ization
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | ization | — |