Where does “sapáto” come from?

sapáto (Lingala) comes from Portuguese sapato, from Old Portuguese çapato, from Old Spanish çapato — shoe.

sapáto (Lingala): sandal

Definitions

  1. sandal

Ancestry of “sapáto”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portuguesesapatoshoe
2Old Portugueseçapatoshoe
3Old Spanishçapatoshoe
Every word from Old Spanish çapato →Every word from Old Portuguese çapato →Every word from Portuguese sapato →