Where does “barnizador” come from?

barnizador (Spanish) comes from Spanish barnizar, from Spanish barniz, from Medieval Latin vernix, from Latin veronix, from Byzantine Greek βερονίκη, from Ancient Greek βερονίκιον, from Ancient Greek Βερενίκη, from Ancient Macedonian Βερενῑ́κη — shiny, light brown.

barnizador (Spanish): varnisher

Definitions

  1. varnisher

Ancestry of “barnizador”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishbarnizarto varnish
2Spanishbarnizvarnish, gloss
3Medieval Latinvernixvarnish; resin
4Latinveronix
5Byzantine Greekβερονίκηresin amber
6Ancient Greekβερονίκιονsoda
7Ancient GreekΒερενίκηa city in Lybia; bringer of victory
8Ancient MacedonianΒερενῑ́κη
9Ancient GreekφέρωI bring, bear, carry
10Proto-Hellenicpʰérōto bear
11Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰéretito be carrying
12Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰēr-shiny, light brown
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰēr-Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰéretiEvery word from Proto-Hellenic pʰérō