Where does “adoquinar” come from?

adoquinar (Spanish) comes from Spanish adoquín, from Andalusian Arabic دكان, from Arabic دُكَّان, from Aramaic דוכנא, from Akkadian 𒆠𒍇, from Sumerian 𒆠𒍇.

adoquinar (Spanish): to pave with cobblestones

Definitions

  1. to pave with cobblestones

Ancestry of “adoquinar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishadoquínpaving stone, flagstone; idiot, blockhead
2Andalusian Arabicدكان
3Arabicدُكَّانshop; dais, estrade
4Aramaicדוכנא
5Akkadian𒆠𒍇
6Sumerian𒆠𒍇

Words derived from “adoquinar

Every word from Sumerian 𒆠𒍇Every word from Akkadian 𒆠𒍇Every word from Aramaic דוכנא
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