Where does “bubón” come from?

bubón (Spanish) comes from Latin būbōnēs, from Ancient Greek βουβών — groin, abdomen; a bubo in the groin.

bubón (Spanish): bubo

Definitions

  1. bubo

Ancestry of “bubón”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinbūbōnēsbuboes; inflamed swellings of the lymph nodes
2Ancient Greekβουβώνgroin, abdomen; a bubo in the groin
Every word from Ancient Greek βουβών →Every word from Latin būbōnēs →
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