Where does “asesinato” come from?
asesinato (Spanish) comes from Spanish asesinar, from Spanish -ar, from Old Spanish -ar, from Latin -ō, from Proto-Indo-European -ō — Derives nouns from roots.
asesinato (Spanish): murder, homicide; assassination
Definitions
- murder, homicide; assassination
Ancestry of “asesinato”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spanish | asesinar | to murder |
| 2 | Spanish | -ar | In adjectives, indicating membership or status;... |
| 3 | Old Spanish | -ar | indicates membership or status |
| 4 | Latin | -ō | suffixed to nouns or adjectives. Originally a-stem nouns. Later extended to nouns with other stems. Forms regular first-conjugation verbs |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | -ō | Derives nouns from roots |