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Where does “pidrizuela” come from?

pidrizuela (Old Spanish) comes from Old Spanish piedra, from Latin petra, from Ancient Greek πέτρα — rock formation: cliff, ledge, cave, ridge; stone.

pidrizuela (Old Spanish): Diminutive of piedra; a pebble or small stone

Definitions

  1. Diminutive of piedra; a pebble or small stone

Ancestry of “pidrizuela”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old SpanishpiedraA piece of stone; a rock or pebble
2Latinpetrastone, rock
3Ancient Greekπέτραrock formation: cliff, ledge, cave, ridge; stone
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