Where does “boqueroncito” come from?

boqueroncito (Spanish) comes from Spanish boquerón, from Spanish boquera, from Spanish boca, from Old Spanish boca, from Latin bucca — the lower part of the cheek; the mouth; c. 27 CE...

boqueroncito (Spanish): Diminutive of boquerón

Definitions

  1. Diminutive of boquerón

Ancestry of “boqueroncito”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishboquerónanchovy
2Spanishboqueracold sore
3Spanishbocamouth, oral cavity; entrance, opening; estuary
4Old Spanishbocamouth
5Latinbuccathe lower part of the cheek; the mouth; c. 27 CE...
Every word from Latin bucca
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