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Where does “azafranar” come from?

azafranar (Spanish) comes from Spanish -ar, from Old Spanish -ar, from Latin -ō, from Proto-Indo-European -ō — Derives nouns from roots.

azafranar (Spanish): to color saffron; to mix with saffron

Definitions

  1. to color saffron; to mix with saffron

Ancestry of “azafranar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanish-arIn adjectives, indicating membership or status;...
2Old Spanish-ar—
3Latin-ō—
4Proto-Indo-European-ōDerives nouns from roots
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -ō →