Where does “afincar” come from?

afincar (Spanish) comes from Spanish fincar, from Old Spanish fincar, from Vulgar Latin *fīgicāre, from Latin fīgō, from Proto-Italic feigʷō — to insert; to fasten.

afincar (Spanish): to take up residence, settle

Definitions

  1. to take up residence, settle

Ancestry of “afincar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishfincarto thrust, stick; to plant, cultivate; to acquire...
2Old Spanishfincar—
3Vulgar Latin*fīgicāre—
4Latinfīgōto fasten, fix
5Proto-Italicfeigʷōto insert; to fasten

Words derived from “afincar”

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