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Where does “buñuelo” come from?

buñuelo (Spanish) comes from Old Spanish boño, from Gothic buggjo — lump.

buñuelo (Spanish): beignet

Definitions

  1. beignet

Ancestry of “buñuelo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Spanishboño—
2Gothicbuggjolump

Words derived from “buñuelo”

  • abuñolar
Every word from Gothic buggjo →