Where does “zafarranchu” come from?
zafarranchu (Fala) comes from Spanish zafarrancho, from Spanish rancho, from Spanish rancharse, from Spanish arranchar, from French ranger, from French rang, from Old French reng, from Latin rencus — to set in order.
zafarranchu (Fala): ruckus, uproar
Definitions
- ruckus, uproar
Ancestry of “zafarranchu”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spanish | zafarrancho | clearing the decks |
| 2 | Spanish | rancho | ranch; shed, barn; grotty grub |
| 3 | Spanish | rancharse | Compound of the infinitive ranchar and the ... |
| 4 | Spanish | arranchar | to skirt; to get together |
| 5 | French | ranger | a ranger, one who looks after a region; to order,... |
| 6 | French | rang | A row or line of things placed side-by-side; A... |
| 7 | Old French | reng | place; position |
| 8 | Latin | rencus | row; order, rank |
| 9 | Gaulish | rekos | — |
| 10 | Proto-Celtic | reketi | to arrange |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | (H)rek- | to set in order |