Where does “ahorrar” come from?

ahorrar (Spanish) comes from Spanish horro, from Arabic حُرّ — free, noble, virtuous.

ahorrar (Spanish): to save; to avoid; to spare

Definitions

  1. to save; to avoid; to spare

Ancestry of “ahorrar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishhorrofree; maintained at the expense of the owners or...
2Arabicحُرّfree, noble, virtuous

Words derived from “ahorrar”

Every word from Arabic حُرّ →Every word from Spanish horro →