Where does “Carmen” come from?

Carmen (Spanish) comes from Spanish carmen, from Latin carmen, from Proto-Indo-European kan- — to sing; hemp.

Carmen (Spanish): traditionally popular in Spain

Definitions

  1. traditionally popular in Spain

Ancestry of “Carmen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1SpanishcarmenA type of house in Granada
2Latincarmensong, tune
3Proto-Indo-Europeankan-to sing; hemp

Words derived from “Carmen”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kan- →Every word from Latin carmen →Every word from Spanish carmen →