Where does “acristalado” come from?
acristalado (Spanish) comes from Spanish acristalar, from Spanish cristal, from Old Spanish cristal, from Latin crystallum, from Ancient Greek κρύσταλλος, from Ancient Greek κρύος, from Proto-Indo-European krews- — to form a crust, begin to freeze.
acristalado (Spanish): having crystals or crystal glass; covered in...
Definitions
- having crystals or crystal glass; covered in...
Ancestry of “acristalado”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Spanish | acristalar | to glaze; cover in crystals |
| 2 | Spanish | cristal | crystal; glass, glassware; window pane |
| 3 | Old Spanish | cristal | — |
| 4 | Latin | crystallum | a crystal; a thing made from crystal; a gem or... |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | κρύσταλλος | ice; rock crystal |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | κρύος | cold, chilliness; frost; ice |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | krews- | to form a crust, begin to freeze |