Where does “burlería” come from?
burlería (Spanish) comes from Spanish burlar, from Spanish burla, from Vulgar Latin burrula, from Latin burra, from Latin Burrus, from Ancient Greek πυρρός, from Ancient Greek πῦρ, from Proto-Indo-European péh₂wr̥ — bonfire; spelt.
burlería (Spanish): jest, jeer
Definitions
- jest, jeer
Ancestry of “burlería”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spanish | burlar | to outwit, to outsmart, to circumvent, to trick,... |
| 2 | Spanish | burla | mockery, taunt, ridicule; prank |
| 3 | Vulgar Latin | burrula | — |
| 4 | Latin | burra | A small cow with a red mouth or muzzle; A shaggy... |
| 5 | Latin | Burrus | flushed, red |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | πυρρός | flame-coloured, yellowish-red; red-haired,... |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | πῦρ | a fire; lightning; a fever |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | péh₂wr̥ | bonfire; spelt |