Where does “maquiladora” come from?
maquiladora (Mexican Spanish) comes from Spanish maquilar — to take a toll; to assemble.
maquiladora (Mexican Spanish): assembly plant
Ancestry of “maquiladora”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Spanish | maquilar | to take a toll; to assemble |
Words derived from “maquiladora”