Where does “alabado” come from?

alabado (Spanish) comes from Spanish alabar, from Latin alapa, from Aramaic אַלַּף — to teach.

alabado (Spanish): A Catholic devotional hymn

Definitions

  1. A Catholic devotional hymn

Ancestry of “alabado”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishalabarto praise
2Latinalapaslap, smack
3Aramaicאַלַּףto teach

Words derived from “alabado

Every word from Aramaic אַלַּףEvery word from Latin alapaEvery word from Spanish alabar