Where does “zapatu” come from?

zapatu (Isthmus Zapotec) comes from Spanish zapato, from Old Spanish çapato — shoe.

zapatu (Isthmus Zapotec): shoe

Definitions

  1. shoe

Ancestry of “zapatu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishzapatoshoe
2Old Spanishçapatoshoe
Every word from Old Spanish çapato →Every word from Spanish zapato →
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