Where does “seerë” come from?

seerë (Isthmus Mixe) comes from Spanish cera, from Latin cēra — wax, beeswax, honeycomb.

seerë (Isthmus Mixe): candle

Definitions

  1. candle

Ancestry of “seerë”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishcerawax; crayon
2Latincērawax, beeswax, honeycomb
Every word from Latin cēra →Every word from Spanish cera →
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