Where does “doble” come from?

doble (Hiligaynon) comes from Spanish doble, from Latin dūplus, from Proto-Italic *duplos — double.

doble (Hiligaynon): double

Definitions

  1. double

Ancestry of “doble”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishdobledouble; twofold; double, twice as much
2Latindūplusdouble (twice as much, or as big)
3Proto-Italic*duplosdouble
Every word from Proto-Italic *duplos →Every word from Latin dūplus →Every word from Spanish doble →